Hockman v. Sunhew Petroleum Corp.

This action was instituted August 29, 1930, by the plaintiff to foreclose a lien under the provisions of section 8375 of the Revised Codes of 1921, as amended by Laws of 1923, Chapter 152, for services rendered for the defendant on an oil-well located on property belonging to the United States, held and occupied by the defendant under a lease for the exploration and development of oil and gas. Upon issue joined the cause was tried to the court without a jury. After all evidence had been introduced and the trial concluded, the court made its findings of fact and conclusions of law in favor of…