Simon v. Foster

JOHNSON, Justice.

This action was commenced by the defendants in error, hereafter referred to as plaintiffs, to quiet title to an oil lease upon certain lands' in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma.

By way of answer the defendant claimed a ½6⅛ of the %hs working interest as an override.

The facts are as follows: In the beginning the defendant and his co-adventurer, Shadid, owned the entire working interest in the oil lease covering the N% of SW54 and SEi/2 of SWj4 of Sec. 6, T 14N, R 1SE, containing 120 acres. The lease owners assigned to various parties an undivided ■%6ths interest in such working…