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CARTER OIL CO. v. NORMAN

No. 8030.

131 F.2d 451 (1942)

CARTER OIL CO. v. NORMAN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan J. Hutchens, C. C. Martin, and F. R. Wiley, all of Decatur, Ill., for appellants.

Walter Davison, of Mattoon, Ill., and W. M. Acton, of Danville, Ill., for appellee.

Before SPARKS, KERNER, and MINTON, Circuit Judges.

KERNER, Circuit Judge.

This is another case involving the ownership of the gas and oil on a tract of land in Fayette County, Illinois. Plaintiff filed a complaint for an injunction to restrain the defendants from entering upon and drilling for oil and gas on the land in question. The defendants answered, claiming ownership of the land in themselves. The court heard the evidence and entered a decree that the defendants had no right, title or interest in and to the...

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