Legal Opinion

Beatty-Nickle Oil Co. v. Smethers

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 6, 1911No. 7,161PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Suit by Thomas Smethers against the Beatty-Nickle Oil Company. From a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFelt, P. J.

Appellee brought this suit against appellant to cancel a gas and oil lease and to quiet title to real estate. The court found the facts specially,, stated its conclusions of law thereon in favor of appellee, and entered a decree accordingly.

The errors assigned call in question the court’s ruling on the demurrer to the second paragraph of complaint, the conclusions of law on the, special finding of facts, and the overruling of appellant’s motion for a new trial.

The first paragraph of the complaint is in the usual form to quiet title to real estate. The second paragraph alleges, in substance,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Consumers Gas Trust Co. v. LittlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Dill v. FrazeIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Gum-Elastic Roofing Co. v. Mexico Publishing Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1895
  4. State ex rel. Cunningham v. HelmsIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  5. State Bank v. BackusIndiana Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. American Wholesale Corp. v. F. & S. Oil & Gas Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. City of HuntingburghIndiana Court of Appeals · 1924
  3. McColl v. Bear Creek Coal Mining Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1913

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