Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Jernigan
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 12, 1970No. 42225PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Justice.
Plaintiffs, lessors, filed suit for recovery of monies from defendants, lessees, alleging defendants wrongfully withheld transportation costs from their ⅛⅛ interest of the gross proceeds from the production of natural gas under an oil and gas lease. Plaintiffs allege that they were not paid the full one eighth royalty owners share of the gross proceeds as provided in the lease.
Defendants filed an answer alleging compliance with the terms of the lease and the full payment of the royalty owners ⅛⅛, less transportation charges of $.02 per MCF for gas transported ten miles by a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Kretni Development Co. v. Consolidated Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
- Clear Creek Oil & Gas Co. v. BushmaierSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1924
- Clark v. Slick Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
- Scott v. SteinbergerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
- Ashland Oil & Refining Company v. Staats, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1967
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Wood v. TXO Production Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Sternberger v. Marathon Oil Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1995
- Howell v. Texaco Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2004
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