Legal Opinion
Mercury Oil Refining Company v. Richardson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 7, 1956No. 36904PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBIRD, Justice.
Defendant in error is the owner of a certain 40 acres of land in Garvin County, Oklahoma, under an oil and gas lease. After a well drilled for oil under said lease was completed ás a dry hole, he commenced the present action, as plaintiff, naming “Mercury Oil and Refining Company” ' (which apparently refers to plaintiff in error, Mercury Oil Refining Company), as defendant and owner of said lease, to recover damages he allegedly suffered during the course of defendant’s alleged' operations on the lease, because of pecan trees killed in building a road to the well and the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bass Furn. & Carpet Co. v. FinleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
- Edmonston v. HolderSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
- Hales v. Henry Black, LimitedSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- Taylor v. ScottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Wentz v. GrimshawSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Ault v. General Property Management Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1984