Legal Opinion
Sparks v. Midstates Oil Corp.
District Court, E.D. Oklahoma
Decided January 23, 1957No. Civ. No. 4138PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, B. C. Sparks, Bettie S. Sparks, Wendell D. Sparks, and Trudie S. Wymore, Oklahoma citizens, bring this action as mineral owners against Mid-states Oil Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and Jerrold R. Golding, Mrs. Bernice L. Rose and Jan Marie Golding, all citizens of New York, to cancel certain portions of a 70 acre oil and gas lease because of defendants’ failure as lessees to further develop and protect such lease against drainage. This lease is specifically described as the SE/4 of SW/4;' the S/2 of NE/4 of SW/4; and, the NW/4 of NE/4 of SW/4 of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Doss Oil Royalty Co. v. Texas CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- Trawick v. E. L. CastleberrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- Ramsey Petroleum Corporation v. DavisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Texas Consolidated Oils v. VannSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- McKenna v. NichlosSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Sun Oil Company, a Corporation v. Ruben P. Frantz, Also Known as R. P. Frantz and Alice Frantz, His WifeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1961
- Sparks v. Midstates Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
- B. C. Sparks v. Midstates Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
- Sun Oil Company, a Corporation v. Ruben P. Frantz, Also Known as R. P. Frantz and Alice Frantz, His WifeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1961