Legal Opinion
Carter Oil Co. v. Crude Oil Co. (Oklahoma)
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 12, 1953No. 4493PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellee, Crude Oil Company, commenced this action against appellant, Carter Oil Company, to recover 1/6 of the royalty of oil produced from a well completed September 15, 1927. Recovery was sought of all the oil so produced from the date of the completion of the well to June 28, 1951, the date of the institution of this action, a period of approximately 24 years.
The facts out of which this controversy arose are these. In June, 1924,, W. E. Grisso executed an oil and gas lease to E. M. Meyers on two non-contiguous tracts containing respectively 80 acres and 40 acres…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Holmberg v. ArmbrechtSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Silver King Coalition Mines Co. of Nevada v. Silver King Consol. Mining Co. of UtahCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913
- Hudson v. NewellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- Franz v. BuderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
- Black v. BlackSupreme Court of Kansas · 1902
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Britton v. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
- Hafeman v. Gem Oil CompanyNebraska Supreme Court · 1956
- Jewell Turner and Cyrus O. Turner v. J. v. Brookshear, Elmer Graham, and Vance FosterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
- Williams v. Pacific Royalty Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
- Robert W. Reid and Mary Reid, His Wife v. Mark S. Reid and Lois C. Hinger Reid, His Wife, Don R. Reid and Billie C. ReidCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
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