Legal Opinion
Greis v. Harjo
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 3, 1939No. 28845PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of defendant in error in an action for damages to real property alleged to have been caused by the pollution of a stream running through the land and casting salt water thereon from an oil or gas well.
The parties will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant, as in the trial court.
Plaintiff’s amended petition upon which the cause was tried alleged:
“That the salt water and oil field refuse from the said oil and gas wells has permanently damaged and injured ten (10) acres of plaintiff’s land and has caused the same to become infertile, unproductive…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation v. FisherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Armstrong v. MaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- City of Oklahoma City v. StewartSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
- Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. KahlSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- City of Kingfisher v. ZalabakSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Gripe v. HatmakerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
- City of Okmulgee v. WallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- City of Altus v. FletcherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
- Stekoll v. PrevettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
- Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. McGeeleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954