WILCOX OIL COMPANY v. LAWSON

No. 37257.

301 P.2d 686 (1956)

WILCOX OIL COMPANY, a Corporation, Plaintiff in Error, v. G.E. LAWSON and Mildred Lawson, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

September 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Turner, Glenn R. Davis, Tulsa, for plaintiff in error.

Joe Young, Chandler, for defendants in error.


JOHNSON, Chief Justice.

Parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

The essential facts are that plaintiffs under three separate causes of action sued defendant for damages for the loss of alfalfa hay and posture land allegedly caused by the wanton and negligent drilling of oil wells on their premises and in the digging of overlarge and unnecessary slush pits and tank holes, and the unnecessary...

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