Inland Refining Co. v. Langworthy

Opinion by

PINKHAM, C.

The defendant in error, Florence Yance Langworthy, as plaintiff, instituted this action against the Inland Refining Company, as defendant. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

The plaintiff was the owner of 160 acres of land located in Creek county, Okla. On the 10th day of April, 1912, she executed and delivered to one Paul Clinton an oil and gas lease covering said land. During the times involved herein the Gypsy Oil Company was the owner of said lease, and was in possession of the land*covered thereby, and was operating the same for oil…