Legal Opinion

Stephens v. Click

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 24, 1955Published

1Opinion of the Court

SIMS, Judge.

This is an appeal ’by defendants) Claude P. Stephens and Kentucky-West Virginia Gas Company (hereinafter referred to as the Company) from a judgment of the Knott Circuit Court decreeing plaintiffs, John Click and wife Lola, to be the owners of, and quieting their title to ⅛ undivided interest in the oil and gas underlying their farm of 79 acres located in Knott County; and ordering the Company to account to plaintiffs for their ⅛ of the gas produced and marketed from- the premises after charging them with ⅛ of the cost of drilling the well.

While the deed is not shown in the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. New Domain Oil & Gas Co. v. McKinneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  2. Cox v. SimmermanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  3. Mills v. MillsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  4. Ratcliff's Guardian v. RatcliffCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  5. Kentucky W. Virginia Natural Gas Co. v. HatfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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