Union Gas & Oil Co. v. Indian-Tex Petroleum Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Sampson — ■

Affirming.

This appeal presents four distinct controversies involving the title and ownership of as many oil and gas leases on land situated in Johnson county, Kentucky. The appellant, Union Gas & Oil Company, insists that it is the owner by assignment of each of the said leaseholds and that the appellee company has no title to either thereof, while the appellee, Indian-Tex Petroleum Company, -asserts the four oil and gas leases belong to it and ask by this action to have appellant’s claim declared a cloud upon appellee’s title and of no force or…