STATE v. CITIES SERVICE OIL COMPANY

No. 37350.

317 P.2d 722 (1957)

The STATE of Oklahoma on Relation of the COMMISSIONERS OF THE LAND OFFICE of Said State, Plaintiff in Error, v. CITIES SERVICE OIL COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.H. Dunn, A.M. deGraffenried, N.A. Gibson, for plaintiff in error.

Gentry Lee, F.H. Bacon, and R.O. Mason, Bartlesville, Johnson, Tomerlin, Cotter & High, Oklahoma City, for defendant in error.


BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This appeal involves an action to cancel an instrument, commonly called, and referred to, in the oil and gas industry, as a "division order" (alleged to be void) and to recover certain sums of money as the market value of gas produced under an oil and gas lease. The division order constituted the purported authority for defendant in error's purchase and marketing of gas and casinghead gas produced under...

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