STATE v. AMERADA PETROLEUM CORPORATION

No. 7468.

71 N.W.2d 675 (1955)

STATE of North Dakota and the Carter Oil Company, a corporation, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. The AMERADA PETROLEUM CORPORATION, a corporation, Defendant and Appellant, and Ernest Bylin; Alma L. Bylin, his wife; E. A. Moline and Mabel H. Moline, his wife; Lars Kvam; Mattie M. Moe; Martha Iverson; Hilda Ramberg; Inga L. Kjerstad; Mary K. Nelson; Ida G. Moe; Agnes K. Haakenson; Peter Kvam; Edward Kvam; and all other persons unknown claiming any estate or interest in or lien or encumbrance upon the property described in the complaint, Defendants.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

August 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cox, Cox, Pearce & Engebretson, Bismarck, for appellant Amerada Petroleum Corporation.

Duffy & Haugland, Devils Lake, and Bjella & Jestrab, Williston, for respondent Carter Oil Company.

Paul Benson, Atty. Gen., for respondent State of North Dakota.

Aylmer & Butts, Jamestown, for defendants, Ernest Bylin, E. A. Moline and Mabel H. Moline, his wife.

Walter O. Burk, Williston, for defendant Lars Kvam.


GRIMSON, Judge.

This is an action to determine adverse claims to the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE¼ of SW¼) and Lot Four (4) of Section Eighteen (18); the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE¼ of NW¼) and Lot One (1) of Section Nineteen (19), all in Township One Hundred Fifty-six (156), North, Range Ninety-five (95) West of the 5th. P.M.

The complaint is in the statutory form. It sets out that plaintiffs have...

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