RIDGELY v. CENTRAL PIPE LINE CO.

No. 31818.

409 Ill. 46 (1951)

97 N.E.2d 817

GEORGE H. RIDGELY et al., Appellees, v. CENTRAL PIPE LINE COMPANY et al. — (HOMER E. RIDGELY et al., Appellants.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.J. McMAHAN, and CHARLES R. VAUGHN, both of Olney, for appellants.

DONOVAN D. McCARTY, of Olney, and McGAUGHEY & McGAUGHEY, of Lawrenceville, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:*

The plaintiffs, George H. Ridgely, the record owner of a forty-acre tract of oil land, and Mary Ridgely, his wife, lessors of an oil-and-gas lease, filed an amended complaint in the circuit court of Edwards County against the defendants, Central Pipe Line Company and R.B. Martin, the owners of the oil-and-gas lease, seeking an accounting of their one...

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