Johnson v. Hinkel
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Fresno County, and from an order denying a new trial. H. Z. Austin, 'Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtKerrigan, J.
This action was brought to recover damages in the sum of twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars upon a stockholder’s liability against defendants, who were stockholders in the Lorene Oil Company, a corporation.
The damage claimed arose from the removal of a quantity of casing from a certain oil well which had been drilled by the Lorene Oil Company upon the plaintiff’s land in the Coalinga oil fields, upon the abandonment by that company of said lands and of its operations thereon under a certain lease. The action was based upon a breach of the terms of the lease, which had been entered into…
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