Hoff v. Girdler Corporation

This is an action to quiet title originally instituted against various parties, known and unknown, in which judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff in error, the owner of the oil, gas and mineral rights in forty acres of land in Las Animas county, as against all of the defendants, except the Girdler Corporation, defendant in error, herein called the lessee, in which the title to a certain gas lease on the property held by it was quieted. Plaintiff in error, to whom we shall refer as the lessor, assigns error to the latter adjudication in the judgment. The question for determination is…