MUTH v. AETNA OIL CO.

No. 10279.

188 F.2d 844 (1951)

MUTH v. AETNA OIL CO.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Ward, Palmer K. Ward, Indianapolis, Ind., Milford M. Miller, William C. Welborn, Evansville, Ind., for appellant.

Joe S. Hatfield, Charles H. Sparrenberger, Joe Vol Butt and Bert C. Cheatham, Evansville, Ind., De Roo Weber, Mount Vernon, Ind., Curtis C. Plopper, Evansville, Ind., for appellee.

Before MAJOR, Chief Judge, and KERNER and DUFFY, Circuit Judges.


MAJOR, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment adverse to the plaintiff, entered August 7, 1950, in an action wherein plaintiff sought relief in a variety of forms by reason of an oil and gas lease in which he at the time of its execution acquired a one-half interest. The cause was referred to a Special Master who, after hearing, made findings of fact and conclusions of law, which in the main were approved by the trial court. Consistent with such report, the...

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