Brown v. Bivings

Plaintiff brought this action to establish ownership of an undivided one-half of a producing oil and gas lease, and an undivided one-tenth interest in certain other leases in Creek and Pawnee Counties, title to all of which was in defendant’s name. An unduly voluminous record precludes a detailed recitation of the matters disclosed therein. For consideration of this appeal the following is a sufficient statement ■■of the matters providing the- bases of this action. ■

*672In the petition plaintiff alleged himself to be an oil man with many years experience in drilling, completing wells,…