Ohio Oil Co. v. Detamore
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Huntington Circuit Court; Levi Mock, Special Judge. Suit by Levi Detamore against the Ohio Oil Company and another. Erom a decree for plaintiff, defendants appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1337u Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 590.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, C. J.
On August 29, 1895, appellee and wife entered into a contract with the Huntington Light & Euel Company whereby appellee, in consideration of $120, in hand paid, conveyed to the light and fuel company all the oil and gas in and under 242 acres of described real estate, together with the right to enter thereon for the purpose of drilling and operating for oil, gas or water, and to erect such structures and pipe-lines as should become necessary for the production and transportation of oil, gas or water from the premises. Appellee was to have one-eighth of all the oil produced and saved, to be…
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