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WESTMORELAND ET AL. v. CALIFORNIA CO.

No. 41732.

240 Miss. 562 (1961)

128 So.2d 113

WESTMORELAND et al. v. CALIFORNIA COMPANY

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 20, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O.B. Triplett, Jr., Forest, for appellants.

Wells, Thomas & Wells, Charles Clark, Jackson; Luther D. Pittman, Raleigh, for appellee.

ARRINGTON, J.

W.C. Westmoreland and W.B. Crumpton filed bill of complaint in the Chancery Court of Smith County seeking damages against The California Company for the unreasonable location of an oil well drilling site in their gravel pit, and seeking a money judgment for trespass and negligence. From an adverse decree the complainants have appealed.

(Hn 1) It is admitted that The California Company had...

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