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HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. v. SUN OIL COMPANY

No. 13312.

190 F.2d 191 (1951)

HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. et al. v. SUN OIL COMPANY et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 20, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Kelley, Nelson Jones, Charles E. Shaver and R. E. Seagler, all of Houston, Tex. Jacob S. Floyd, Alice, Tex. Gordon Boone, Allen V. Davis, Corpus Christi, Tex., for appellant.

Carlton R. Winn, Dallas, Tex. Jesse P. Luton, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. of Texas, Price Daniel, Atty. Gen. of Texas, J. W. Timmins, and Martin A. Row, Dallas, Tex., for appellee.

Before HOLMES, McCORD and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

On February 24, 1949, this action was instituted in the court below by Sun Oil Company, a New Jersey corporation, against Humble Oil & Refining Company, a Texas corporation, and two individual defendants, both citizens of Texas. Federal jurisdiction was based solely on diversity of citizenship. The suit was to establish title to and recover possession of the oil-and-gas leasehold estate in 26 tracts of land in Kenedy County, Texas; to remove...

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