Liner v. United States Torpedo Co.

E. R. Liner sued the United States Torpedo Company to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by reason of negligence of the defendant in shooting an oil well owned by the plaintiff. Plaintiff owned an undivided i%2 interest in the oil and gas lease upon which the well was situated and • the casing in the well. R. P. Brown and others, owners of an interest in the lease and well, intervened. The case was submitted to a jury upon special issues,. upon the answers to which judgment was rendered against the defendant. Upon appeal the Court of Civil Appeals for the Eleventh District,…