DEMPSEY v. D. B. & M. OIL & GAS COMPANY

No. 12205.

219 F.2d 808 (1955)

Mary J. DEMPSEY, Appellant, v. D. B. & M. OIL & GAS COMPANY, John T. Diederich, and John T. Diederich, Trustee, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde L. Miller, Louisa, Ky., Arthur T. Bryson, Ashland, Ky., for appellant.

John T. Diederich, Arloe W. Mayne, and Frank C. Malin, Ashland, Ky., B. J. Pettigrew, Charleston, W. Va., H. R. Wilhoit, Grayson, Ky., for appellee.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and MILLER and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, a citizen of Ohio, filed this action in Kentucky District Court against appellees, citizens of Kentucky. The suit was for an accounting of profits arising from operations under certain oil and gas leases carried on over a number of years. Federal jurisdiction was invoked by reason of diversity of citizenship.

The case was referred to a Master, who found that appellant had made various assignments or purported assignments of legal...

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