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TILLERY v. ELLISON

No. 38296.

345 P.2d 434 (1959)

Ray TILLERY, a sole trader, dba Tillery Drilling Company, Plaintiff in Error, v. Kenneth ELLISON, individually and as a sole trader dba the Kenneth Ellison Oil Company and as a general partner of the Kenneth Ellison, Kenneth A. Ellison, Kenneth Alfred Ellison and K. Alfred Ellison Limited Partnerships; and Sullivan Torpedo Company, a Corporation; and Sullivan-Anderson Well Servicing, Inc., Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 20, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spurr & Steed, Shawnee, and Wm. Walter Hentz, Oklahoma City, for plaintiff in error.

Looney, Watts, Looney & Nichols, Anna B. Otter, Oklahoma City, for defendants in error.

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This action arose out of an explosion October 15, 1955, of one or more nitroglycerin shells near a well that had been drilled for the purpose of discovering and/or producing oil on a lease owned by one of the defendants in error, Kenneth Ellison, d/b/a Kenneth Ellison Oil Company, and/or Kenneth Ellison Drilling Company. The explosion extensively damaged a GMC pickup truck and a cable tool rig, with drilling...

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