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SCHMIDT v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY

No. 15198.

219 F.2d 551 (1955)

Harvey W. SCHMIDT v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY,

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 2, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben F. Cameron, Meridian, Miss., Cameron & Cameron, Meridian, Miss., of counsel, Bernard W. N. Chill, Jackson, Miss., O. Winston Cameron, Meridian, Miss., for appellant.

M. M. Roberts, Joe A. Thompson, Hattiesburg, Miss., for appellee.

Before HOLMES and BORAH, Circuit Judges, and DAWKINS, District Judge.

DAWKINS, District Judge.

On August 2, 1950, appellant filed this suit to annul a lease upon a tract of highly productive oil lands in the State of Mississippi. He alleged that Mrs. Icie Lee Marks, a citizen of that state, had, on January 14, 1943, executed a lease covering the lands to one Lewis, who, in turn, transferred it to defendant, Humble Oil and Refining Company (herein called Humble), on May 7th of the same year.

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