Legal Opinion
Hunt v. McWilliams
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided July 9, 1951No. 4-9238Published
1Opinion of the Court
240 S.W.2d 865 (1950)
HUNT et al.
v.
McWILLIAMS,
No. 4-9238.
Supreme Court of Arkansas.
November 20, 1950.
Rehearing Denied December 18, 1951.
Dissenting Opinion July 9, 1951.
Gaugnan, McCleellan & Gaughan, Camden, Mahony & Yocum, El Dorado, for appellants.
Keith & Clegg, Magnolia, for appellee.
GRIFFIN SMITH, Chief Justice.
Counsel for appellee McWilliams state the substance of the jurisdictional problem in this controversy when they assert that because their client is sole owner of the forty acres he may sue for cancellation of an oil and gas lease; and this may be done without bringing into the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Mallow v. HindeSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
- Calcote v. Texas Pac. Coal & Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
- Sharpe v. Landowners Oil Assn.Texas Supreme Court · 1936
- Shell Oil Co., Inc. v. HowthTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Ezzell v. Oil Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1930
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