British-American Oil Producing Co. v. McClain

This action was instituted in the district court by Vera B McClain and her husband as owners anc occupants of certain real property in Oklahoma City against a number of oil companies to recover damages arising out of drilling operations on adjacent lands. The petition sets out two causes of action, the first for damages caused by alleged annoyance and inconvenience resulting from the drilling and operation of various wells, and, second, physical damages to the real property caused by such operations. Verdict and judgment were for plaintiffs on both causes, and defendants appeal.

Defendants…