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FRANCIS v. SUN OIL COMPANY

No. 9784.

340 P.2d 824 (1959)

John A. FRANCIS, Mrs. Winifred Francis Selvig and Howard Francis, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. SUN OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided June 4, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brattin, Habedank & Cumming, Sidney, for appellants. Wayne K. Cumming, Sidney, argued orally.

Sanders, Cresap & June, Sidney, for respondent. Paul H. Cresap, Sidney, argued orally.

ANGSTMAN, Justice.

Plaintiffs brought this action to recover damages as a result of seismographic exploration activities conducted by defendant on their land resulting in the destruction of a spring of water.

The complaint charges that plaintiffs own certain land situated in Richland County which was described by legal subdivisions and that there was situated thereon a spring from which flowed a supply of water ample for all ranching operations conducted on...

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