BROWNE v. LORIAUX

No. 42,403

189 Kan. 56 (1961)

366 P.2d 1016

PHOEBE HARRINGTON BROWNE, Appellee, v. FRANCINE LORIAUX and EVA LORIAUX, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Wheeler, of Marion, argued the cause, and Edwin G. Westerhaus, and D.W. Wheeler, both of Marion, were with him on the briefs for the appellants.

Allan R. Browne, of Kansas City, Missouri, and Roger Morse, of Marion, argued the cause and were on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PARKER, C.J.:

This action grew out of a dispute between joint owners of two producing oil leases as to the right to control the operation. The dispute ripened into a request for relief by way of partition. The plaintiff (Phoebe Harrington Browne) prevailed in the district court and defendants (Francine and Eva Loriaux) have appealed.

The allegations of the pleadings, highly summarized, are as follows:

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