Fairchilds v. Ninnescah Oil & Gas Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.;

This was a quiet-title suit. Plaintiff prevailed, and the defendants appealed.

*552Plaintiff’s petition, in substance, alleged: He is the owner and in the possession of certain lands in Pratt county; certain defendants, including appellants, to wit, F. E. Hastings, J. W. Beck, Dwight H. Thompson, Herbert Atkins, Frederick J. Helmke and Howard H. Helmke, claim some right, title or interest in the land or some part thereof, which claims cloud plaintiff’s title; their claims are without merit; plaintiff is entitled to have his title quieted and to…