Bourdieu v. Seaboard Oil Corp.

On a former appeal this case was presented for consideration of the pleadings and the controversy arising therefrom. (Bourdieu v. Seaboard Oil Corp., 38 Cal. App. (2d) 11 [100 Pac. (2d) 528].) The nature of the action is there fully set forth. As will be noticed, appellant is the owner of the surface rights to section 30, township 21, south range 17 east, M. D. B. & M., Fresno County, in the North Dome of the Kettleman Hills Oil Fields. He acquired his rights to the north half of that section by virtue of making entry thereon in March, 1919, and to the south half of that section by entry and…