Legal Opinion

Hunt Oil Company and Bodcaw Company (Formerly Nebo Oil Company, Inc.) v. Marathon Oil Company (Formerly the Ohio Oil Company)

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 23, 1963No. 20030_1Published

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Appellants have appealed from a district court judgment of dismissal and rejection, with prejudice, of their demands in this action initiated by Hunt Oil Company against The Ohio Oil Company (now Marathon Oil Company) to enforce rights claimed by appellants in production from two wells completed in the so-called “North ‘D’ Sand”. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

Such rights as appellants assert exist by virtue of an agreement styled “Cotton Valley Unitization and Pressure Maintenance Agreement” (herein referred to as the “Agreement”). All parties to this…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hunt Oil Co. v. Ohio Oil Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1962

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