MEYER v. LATTA

No. 39,747

178 Kan. 316 (1955)

285 P.2d 782

P.B. MEYER, REX BIRK, JIM SCALES, GEORGE SCALES, RALPH CHARLES JACOBSEN, et al., Appellants, v. JOHN LATTA; JOHN LATTA doing business as Granada Drilling Company and doing business as Granada Drilling and Production Company; THE WALKER-NEER MACHINE COMPANY, a corporation; THE WALKER-NEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, a Corporation, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 6, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Buckles, of Burlington, argued the cause, and H. T. Horrell, of Burlington, was with him on the briefs for the appellants.

Chas. H. Carpenter, of Yates Center, argued the cause, and was on the brief for appellee, The Walker-Neer Manufacturing Company.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

This was an action to recover personal judgments and to enforce liens under the provisions of G.S. 1949, 55-207, against certain oil field equipment belonging to the leasehold owner and used by him in connection with his drilling of two oil wells on the leased property. From a judgment of the trial court holding the subject property not lienable under the mentioned statute, plaintiffs appeal.

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