ROXANA PETROLEUM CORPORATION v. CORN

No. 8091.

28 F.2d 168 (1928)

ROXANA PETROLEUM CORPORATION v. CORN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

July 30, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Koerner, of St. Louis, Mo. (Koerner, Fahey & Young and Milton R. Stahl, all of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

A. W. Hershberger, of Wichita, Kan., and James H. Harkless, of Kansas City, Mo. (Hershberger & Perreault, of Wichita, Kan., and Harkless & Histed, of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellees.

H. W. Hart, Glenn Porter, Enos E. Hook, and W. G. McDonald, all of Wichita, Kan., amici curiæ.

Before LEWIS, Circuit Judge, and PHILLIPS and JOHN B. SANBORN, District Judges.


PHILLIPS, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in a suit in equity brought by the Roxana Petroleum Corporation against Elmer Corn, J. M. Buffington, and the La Robb Oil Company. By its bill the Roxana Corporation sought a decree adjudging that it had the exclusive right under an oil and gas lease running from Buffington to Fred Barnes, and assigned by Barnes to the Roxana Corporation, to mine, to operate for, and to produce oil and gas from a certain tract...

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