Susanoil, Inc. v. Continental Oil Company

KLINGEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final judgment ordering severance and decreeing that appellants, Susanoil, Inc. and Harry Jacobs, take nothing from appellee, Continental Oil Company, under the severed portions.

The original suit was brought by ten named plaintiffs against numerous defendants seeking a wide variety of relief in eight separate counts, the composition of plaintiffs and defendants varying among the eight separate counts. The cause was originally docketed as Cause No. 5928. The litigation involves, among other things, alleged fraud in obtaining a uniti-zation agreement…