Ruwaldt v. W. C. McBride, Inc.

E. J. Ruwaldt and Kenneth M. Bayer filed their amended complaint in equity in the circuit court of Jefferson county to restrain appellants, W. C. McBride, Inc., Theresa Hoppa, Richard Hoppa, Lillian Hoppa, Edward Hoppa, Chester Hoppa, Martha Punicki and Marion Handyman and the respective spouses of those appellants who were married, from operating under a certain oil lease purporting to include the same land as contained in a lease held by appellees, and to confirm an oil lease on said premises made and delivered to appellees prior to the one under which W. C. BcBride, Inc., was attempting to…