Legal Opinion
A. L. Attaway, Annie Laurie Attaway, Hugh D. McCullough E. A. McCullough and Ruth McCullough v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Company, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 25, 1956No. 5218PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAH, Circuit Judge.
Appellants, owners of a mineral interest in lands in Lea County, New Mexico, brought this suit in the New Mexico state court against appellee, Stanolind Oil and Gas Company, to quiet their title to same. The decisive issue is the validity of an oil and gas lease executed to Stanolind covering the mineral interest by a partner of the partnership in the name of which the mineral interest was held at the time of the execution of the lease. The case was removed to the federal court on diversity of citizenship and requisite amount in controversy, and the appeal is from the…
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