DIGGS v. CITIES SERVICE OIL COMPANY

No. 5454.

241 F.2d 425 (1957)

Finley DIGGS et al., Appellants, v. CITIES SERVICE OIL COMPANY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

February 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haskell Paul and Charles E. Jackson, Pauls Valley, Okl., for appellants.

Barth P. Walker, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellees.

Before BRATTON, Chief Judge, and MURRAH and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

Appellants seek reversal of a judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma decreeing appellees to have existing rights under an oil and gas lease upon certain lands located in Garvin County, Oklahoma. Appellants, plaintiffs below, are successors in interest to the original lessors; appellees have obtained all rights of the original lessees. Jurisdiction is based upon diversity and a claim for a requisite amount.

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