Legal Opinion

Page v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 16, 1932No. 700PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

Petitioner brought this suit in the Arkansas Chancery-Court against respondent’s predecessor in interest to quiet the title to an oil and gas lease. The cause was removed to the United States District Court for Western Arkansas, where a trial of the issues resulted in a judgment for respondent, which was affirmed by the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. 53 F. (2d) 27. Both courts held that the issue with respect to the ownership of the lease was res adjudicate by reason of a proceeding before a referee in bankruptcy, sitting in the district, in which the issues with respect to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Texas & NOR Co. v. Brotherhood of Ry. & Steamship ClerksSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Murphy v. John Hofman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909

3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Schumacher v. BeelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. J. Stacey Henderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
  3. Comstock v. Group of Institutional InvestorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Harris v. Avery Brundage Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Potts v. PottsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944

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