Reiserer v. Murfin

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Robb, J.:

Plaintiff, appellee, filed this action against defendants to recover damages by reason of defendants having permitted substances to escape from their oil lease operations which substances entered the subsurface strata and fresh-water veins underlying plaintiff’s land and the same were thereby polluted. A motion to make definite and certain was sustained in part and overruled in part by the trial court, and plaintiff thereafter filed a supplemental petition. Defendants’ demurrer to the petition and supplemental petition was overruled by order…