Cline v. Kirkbride

Plaintiff’s action is to enjoin the drilling and operating at» oil or gas well on the premises immediately adjoining and in ’ close proximity to plaintiff’s dwelling house and out building, fruit trees and so forth, on lot 7,905 in Swing’s addition to the city of Findlay, on the grounds that such drilling and operating in close proximity is dangerous to the lives and health of dwellers on said lot 7,905, and will practically destroy said property, and is also unlawful, and a nuisance per se.

Defendant’s answer admits the fact that he is proposing to drill a well on an adjoining lot to…