STANOLIND OIL & GAS COMPANY v. CANADA

No. 17085.

256 F.2d 829 (1958)

STANOLIND OIL & GAS COMPANY, Appellant, v. Mrs. Amy Lou Bassham CANADA et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 26, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Little, Big Spring, Tex., Little & Gilliland, Big Spring, Tex., for appellant.

Warren Burnett, Odessa, Tex., Mike Berry, Odessa, Tex., Associate, for appellees.

Before RIVES, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

In our disposition of this case the sole question is whether the evidence was sufficient to support the jury verdict allowing recovery for injuries sustained by Licensees when caused by the passive failure of the possessor of the land (road) to warn of a concealed dangerous condition.

Stanolind was the Lessee under a mineral lease covering eleven sections of land on the huge Spade ranch in the hilly, rough and mountainous country...

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