WOHLFORD v. AMERICAN GAS PRODUCTION COMPANY

No. 14761.

218 F.2d 213 (1955)

Sam E. WOHLFORD, Appellant, v. AMERICAN GAS PRODUCTION COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Tom Morris, Amarillo, Tex., Gibson, Ochsner, Harlan, Kinney & Morris, Amarillo, Tex., of counsel, for appellant.

D. H. Culton, Amarillo, Tex., Gentry Lee, Bartlesville, Okl., W. B. Weaver, San Antonio, Tex., C. C. Cammack, Fort Worth, Tex., F. H. Bacon, Bartlesville, Okl., Culton, Morgan, Britain & White, Amarillo, Tex., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BORAH and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, plaintiff below, sued the appellee, defendant below, for damages to four different kinds of property, grass, land, cattle, and fencing, which resulted from the blowing of a gas well. Appellant was the owner of the land, and the appellee, under a lease from appellant, owned and operated a gas well on the land. Appellee, in its operation of said gas well, caused arsenic to be blown from said well and deposited on the surface of the land...

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