Legal Opinion

Hammons v. Pure Oil Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 22, 1949Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Cammack

Affirming.

The appellants instituted this action to enjoin the Pure Oil Company from removing the casing and other equipment from an oil well on their property. They were granted a temporary restraining order without the execution of bond. Upon final hearing the court dissolved the temporary restraining order and held that under the lease the Oil Company was entitled to remove the casing and equipment from the well valued at approximately $15,000.00. An appeal was granted the appellants upon condition that they execute a $5000.00 bond, which was never…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Eastern Carbon Black Company v. StoneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929

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