Pohlemann v. Stephens Petroleum Co.

WALLACE, District Judge.

This action was commenced in the District Court of Caddo County, State of Oklahoma, to have an oil and gas lease cancelled of record and to have the lease removed as a cloud upon plaintiffs’ title. Plaintiffs are residents and citizens of the State of Oklahoma, and the defendant, Stephens Petroleum Company, is a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware and duly authorized to do business in the State- of Oklahoma. The cause was removed to the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma upon the petition for removal by the defendant as…