Legal Opinion

Sterling Oil of Oklahoma, Inc. v. Pack

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1973No. SC 69, 69X, 69X-1, 69X-2, 69X-3, 69X-4PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Per curiam

Ten years of litigation culminate in this appeal. This total litigation between the parties consists of three separate law suits arising out of the purchase as of May 1, 1959, of Gulf Oil Company’s and Gulf Refining Company’s interests in the Citronelle oil field and gathering system in Mobile County, Alabama. Each of these three actions has a long, intertwined, and convoluted history.

*734FACTUAL BACKGROUND

In 1956, Bart B. Chamberlain, Jr. and' some associates formed a corporation to acquire oil and gas leases from the State of Alabama on submerged lands off the Alabama coast. The corporation so…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Kline v. Burke Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Davis v. WakeleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Biggins v. Oltmer Iron WorksCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1946
  4. Coffman v. Federal Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  5. Juzan v. ToulminSupreme Court of Alabama · 1846

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Stone v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  2. Tucker v. NicholsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  3. Retail Developers of Alabama, LLC v. East Gadsden Golf Club, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2007
  4. Stone v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  5. Edgar H. Battle, D/B/A Edgar H. Battle Funeral Home v. Liberty National Life Insurance Company, Aubrey Carr, James L. Taylor, as the Adm., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989

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