Legal Opinion
Russell v. Shell Petroleum Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 31, 1933No. 792PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree reforming an oil and gas lease.
The material facts are these. Prior to 1910 Benjamin H. Russell and Nathan W. Russell jointly owned the Northeast Quarter of See. 23, Twp. 19 South, Range 2 West, McPherson County, Kansas, subject to' easements for two railroad rights of way. Those rights of way covered the south 10 acres of the quarter section. In 1910 the Russells partitioned the 150 acres lying north of the rights of way. Benjamin received the north 70 acres of the south half and the south five acres of the north half of the quarter…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Harding v. RobinsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
- Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. BlackCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1929
- Curtis v. . AlbeeNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Crawford v. . WilloughbySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
- Pittsburg Lumber Co. v. ShellTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,397 Lawrence J. Beecher v. Charles R. Able, and Four Other Actions, McDonnell Douglas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Andre L. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
- Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Elmer D. Russell, Elmer D. Russell, Cross-Appellant v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, a Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
- Northern Pacific Railway Company and Continental Oil Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
- Hayes v. Travelers Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1937
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