HINTON v. STAUNTON

No. 8976.

228 P.2d 461 (1951)

HINTON et al. v. STAUNTON et al.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. J. Jeffries, Roundup, W. B. Leavitt, Miles City, for appellant Hinton.

E. K. Cheadle, Helena, Fred G. Huntington, Billings, for appellant Grass Creek.

Shallenberger and Paddock, Missoula, for appellants Scott.

A. G. McNaught, Roundup, for respondent Musselshell County.

Ralph J. Anderson, Albert C. Angstman, Helena, C. F. Marris, W. W. Mercer and W. S. Mather, Roundup, for respondents Staunton, et al.

Loble and Loble and Mr. Gene A. Picotte, Helena, amici curiæ.


FREEBOURN, Justice.

This action was commenced on May 22, 1948, to quiet title to the "SW¼ and the W½ SE¼ of Section 24, Township 10 North, Range 26 East of Montana Meridian; and Section 20, and the S½ NE¼ of Section 30, Township 10 North, Range 27 East of Montana Meridian" and the mineral, oil and gas rights thereunder, in Musselshell county, Montana.

From the decree and judgment of the district court plaintiff, Elmer Hinton, has appealed...

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