Legal Opinion

Hitt v. Henderson

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 16, 1925No. 14743PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

PINKHAM, C.

This was a suit instituted in the district court of Ok-fuskee county by James Henderson and his wife, defendants in error, as plaintiffs, against B. S. Hitt, plaintiff in error, as defendant, to cancel and set aside a certain oil and gas lease as a cloud upon the defendants in error’s title.

The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial couirt.

Briefly stated, the facts are that on December 1, 1909, one John G. Lindsay was the owner of certain described land, 'and on said date he executed and delivered to the defendant, B. S. Hitt, an oil and gas lease.

The…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Brewster v. Lanyon Zinc Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  2. Rich v. DonegheySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  3. Indiana Oil, Gas & Development Co. v. McCrorySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  4. Garfield Oil Co. v. ChamplinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  5. Federal Oil Co. v. Western Oil Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1902

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Doss Oil Royalty Co. v. Texas CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  2. Fox Petroleum Co. v. BookerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  3. Hudspeth v. SchmelzerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  4. Crain v. Pure Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
  5. Melcher v. CampSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967

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