LAMB v. WASHINGTON OIL CO. OF TEXAS

No. 8974.

103 F.2d 711 (1939)

LAMB et al. v. WASHINGTON OIL CO. OF TEXAS et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard U. Simon, of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellants.

R. L. Dillard, Jr., Conan Cantwell, W. H. Jack, Jr., and W. H. Sanford, all of Dallas, Tex., for appellees.

Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

The suit involved a tiny strip of land, 52×66 ft., containing 5/100 of an acre, in a proven oil field. It was in equity to settle boundaries and for an injunction. The claim was, that it was a part of the South ½ of the Carl Rhode Survey, which had been partitioned into and had been subsequently owned and recognized as three substantially equal tracts with no strip between them, and that the claim of defendants, Lamb, et al., that...

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