Legal Opinion

Grimes v. Goodman Drilling Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 14, 1919No. 9213PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Wichita County; Edgar Scurry, Judge. Suit by Ottis Grimes against the Goodman Drilling Company and others. From judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.

This is an appeal from an order and judgment of the Seventy-Eighth district court of Wichita county denying plaintiff, Ottis Grimes, an injunctive writ against the Goodman Drilling Company et al. Plaintiff alleged that he was the owner ,in fee of lot 6, block 6, in the town of Burkburnett. The evidence shows that on and prior to August 20, 1918, H. L. Bunstine and wife owned lot 6 in said block, and that other parties owned other lots in the same block, and on said date the owners entered into a written oil and gas lease with the trustees of the Block Six Oil Company, an unincorporated oil…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brewster v. Lanyon Zinc Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  2. Aye v. Philadelphia Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  3. Colgan v. Forest Oil Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  4. Stoddard v. Emery, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, McKean County1889

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Denman v. Citgo Pipeline Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
  2. Cook v. Exxon Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2004
  3. Ottis v. HaasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Sinclair Prairie Oil Co. v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  5. Gulf Refining Co. v. DavisMississippi Supreme Court · 1955

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