Blackstock Oil Co. v. Caston

M. C. Caston and C. C. Curtis, hereinafter referred to as plaintiffs, instituted separate actions in the district court of Pontotoc county against the Black-stock Oil Company, hereinafter referred to as defendant, wherein it was sought to cancel an assignment of an undivided one-eighth interest each in an oil and gas lease and to recover a share of the profits derived from the operation of said lease by the defendant. The issues were joined and the causes were jointly tried to the court. From a judgment in favor of both plaintiffs ordering a cancellation of the assignment and an accounting,…