Legal Opinion
Marathon Oil Co. v. Western Oil & Drilling Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided November 15, 1938No. Nos. 27445, 26727, ConsolidatedPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavison, J.
The Western Oil & Drilling Company, a corporation, filed an action in the district court of Oklahoma county against the Marathon Oil Company, a corporation, to quiet the rights and title of plaintiff in and to the northwest quarter of section 6, township 13 north, range 3 west, Indian Meridian, in Oklahoma county, under and by virtue of an oil and gas mining lease executed to plaintiff thereon, and for cancellation of an alleged void oil and gas mining lease executed on said premises to defendant, and for appointment of a receiver.
Upon filing the suit, application was made by plaintiff for a…
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