Legal Opinion
Cassinos v. Union Oil Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 20, 1993No. B065018PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STONE (S. J.), P. J.
Union Oil Company of California et al. (Union) appeals from the $5,298,198 judgment of the trial court for injecting offsite wastewater into the mineral estate owned by respondents, Gus Cassinos et al. We affirm, except for part of the prejudgment interest awarded by the trial court.
Before 1917, Escolle owned the subject property in fee simple absolute. In 1917, Escolle deeded the surface estate to E. Righetti. Escolle very broadly and specifically reserved to itself the mineral estate.
In 1946, Escolle entered into an oil and gas lease with Union. In 1980, successor…
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