Legal Opinion
Illinois Basin Oil Ass'n v. Lynn
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided March 15, 1968PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Commissioner.
Bennie T. Lynn obtained a verdict and judgment for $4,000 against Illinois Basin Oil Association, Inc. (hereinafter IBOA) as compensation for alleged damages to the surface of a farm which Lynn had leased to IBOA for oil and gas exploitation. IBOA has appealed and presents the following assignments of error as bases for reversal:(1) The only cause of action alleged in the complaint or proven was on a contract theory for restoration of the land, and there were no damages proved on this contract theory.(2) The trial court erred in refusing to instruct on the principle of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Fields Ex Rel. Fields v. RutledgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
- Wiser Oil Company v. ConleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
- Lindsey v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
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