Union Oil Co. v. Mutual Oil Co.

Plaintiffs, as owners of a certain lease, which lease conferred upon them as lessees the exclusive right to explore for and remove oil and gas from the premises therein described, brought this action against defendants to enjoin them from removing oil and gas from the strata underlying said premises and particularly from operating a certain well known as Carpenter No. 1 well. Other relief was asked, including an accounting and payment by defendants of the value of all oil and gas produced through said Carpenter No. 1 well. The trial court made its findings of fact and conclusions of law in…