Legal Opinion

LaFayette Gas Co. v. Kelsay

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1905No. 20,521PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Erom Grant Circuit Court; H. J. Paulus, Judge. Action by Albert W. Kelsay against tbe LaFayette Gas Company. Erom a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1337u Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 590.

1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.

Appellee commenced tbis action against appellant to quiet bis title to eighty acres of land situated in Grant county, Indiana, and to secure tbe cancelation of a certain contract or lease whereby be granted to appellant the right to explore said real estate for oil and gas, etc.

^The complaint upon which tbe cause was tried consists of two paragraphs, which for tbe purpose of tbis appeal *564we will denominate first and second. The first is a general paragraph to quiet title under the statute. The second, after alleging ownership of the real estate in question, sets up the facts more specifically,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Consumers Gas Trust Co. v. LittlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Consumers Gas Trust Co. v. WorthIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Yoke v. ShayWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Consumers Gas Trust Co. v. InkIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Friend v. MalloryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. New American Oil & Mining Co. v. TroyerIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Hudspeth v. SchmelzerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  3. Simons v. McDanielSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
  4. Johnson v. ArmstrongWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  5. American Window Glass Co. v. Indiana Natural Gas & Oil Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1906

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