Legal Opinion

Wetzel v. Jones

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1914PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Ritchie County. • Action by William Wetzel against J. N. Jones and others. From judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Lynch, Judge:

As partners, William Wetzel and J. N. Jones, some time prior to .September 12, 1910, conducted drilling operations for *272the production of oil and gas in Ritchie and other counties of' this state. They then were also joint owners in their own-right of oil and gas leases on various tracts of land located in; the same county, among them being lands of John Denning,, on which they had drilled a paying gas well, the lands of R. R. Jones and others. The production of the Denning well they sold to the Mountain State Gas Company, and it to the Hope-Natural Gas Company. Having arranged to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kimberly v. ArmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Duryea v. BurtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Childers v. NeelyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
  4. McKinley v. LynchWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Conrad v. BuckWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Zogg v. HedgesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Johnson v. IronsideMichigan Supreme Court · 1929

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