Richard G. King v. The California Company, Gulf Refining Company, Placid Oil Company, Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Company and Sam Gross

CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

The question involved here is whether a partial summary judgment entered by the court below is subject to appeal under applicable statutes. A skeleton outline of the facts upon which the summary judg“ent+ entf<!d is nec®««y t° “ un^erstanding of the issue presented on the motion to dismiss,

_ Appellant King, as plaintiff, sued four companies and one individual, appel*ees bere, ^or damages alleged to have acc™ed to him from what he charged to be illegal, wilful and negligent actions by or on behalf of the appellees incident to the drilling and operating of ten oil wells…