Bishop v. Fischer

The opinion of the court was delivered by

BURCH, J.:

The plaintiffs ask for a peremptory writ of mandamus commanding the defendant as judge of the district .court to set aside an order of the court.

Briefly stated, the essential facts disclosed at the hearing are these. The plaintiffs own a tract of land which they leased for oil and. gas purposes. The American Gas Company has gas rights in an adjoining tract. Two producing wells were bored on the plaintiffs’ land and several producing wells were bored on the American Gas Company’s land. Pipes were laid on the plaintiffs’ land connecting all…