Micco v. Burke-Greis Oil Corp.

GIBSON, V. C. J.

Plaintiff below appeals from an allegedly insufficient judgment rendered in her favor by the superior court of Seminole county in an action for rents and profits and for damages for wrongful withholding of possession.

According to the petition, plaintiff owned the land in question, and defendant was in possession thereof under a valid oil and gas mining lease and was producing oil therefrom, but had wrongfully taken possession of the surface for purposes other than those necessary to the production of oil and gas, and in excess of the privileges extended by the lease contract.…