Golden v. Southwestern Utilities Corp.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This is an action for damages for personal injury. The trial court sustained a demurrer to plaintiff’s evidence. Plaintiff filed a motion for a new tidal, which was overruled. Plaintiff has appealed both from the order sustaining the demurrer and the order overruling her motion for a new trial. The defendant, the Southwestern Utilities Corporation, of Delaware, owned ordinary oil and gas leases on land owned by the plaintiff and on adjoining land owned by another. It had caused to be drilled wells which were producing gas upon each of the…