MEDALLION OIL CO. v. HINCKLEY

No. 8302.

92 F.2d 155 (1937)

MEDALLION OIL CO. v. HINCKLEY et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sutherland, Dearing & Jertberg and Gilbert H. Jertberg, all of Fresno, Cal., and Marvin Osburn and Kenyon F. Lee, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Michael F. Shannon and Thomas A. Wood, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees Universal Oil Land Co. and California Kettleman Oil Royalties, Inc.

Martin J. Weil and W. L. Appleford, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee General Petroleum Corporation.

P. C. Black, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees Coast Land Co., Marland Oil Co., and Continental Oil Co.

Wm. M. Cannon and Warren Olney, Jr., J. M. Mannon, Jr., and Edwin S. Pillsbury, all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Hinckley.

James P. Sweeney, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellees Baldy and Clark.

Jesse G. Benson, of Oakland, Cal., for appellee Elizabeth Ochsner.

Albert C. Agnew, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Frances A. Ochsner.

Charles F. Rafferty, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Simpson.

Sullivan, Roche & Johnson, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee F. C. Dougherty.

Before DENMAN, STEPHENS, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant brought suit to determine and quiet its title to certain oil lands and leases, for an accounting, for the appointment of a receiver, and for general equitable relief. From an adverse judgment in the court below, this appeal was taken.

While the record is voluminous, it permits of a fairly brief summary of the salient facts.

W. H. Ochsner was a consulting geologist. W. P. Dunham was a financier and promoter. In January...

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