MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM CO. v. NORVELL

No. 34671.

205 Okla. 645 (1952)

240 P.2d 80

MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM CO. v. NORVELL et al.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

January 22, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walace Hawkins, Dallas, Tex., and Wendell J. Doggett, Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error.

Roff & Roberts and W.M. Haulsee, Wewoka, for defendants in error.


BINGAMAN, J.

The defendant, Magnolia Petroleum Company, appeals from a verdict and judgment against it in favor of plaintiffs in the amount of $1,000, for damage to surface rights in connection with the development of an oil and gas lease. The damages claimed arise from the development of a single oil and gas lease covering an 80-acre tract. Five wells were drilled on the tract within a period of a few months and the pits of an earlier well were changed during this...

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