BURK ROYALTY COMPANY v. JACOBS

No. 40237.

387 P.2d 638 (1963)

BURK ROYALTY COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff in Error, v. Jess Willard JACOBS and Ruby L. Jacobs, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

December 3, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rainey & Barksdale, D.F. Rainey, Okmulgee, for plaintiff in error.

Boatman, Pugsley & Boatman, by Edgar R. Boatman, Okmulgee, for defendants in error.


HALLEY, Vice Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs (Jess Willard Jacobs and Ruby L. Jacobs, husband and wife) brought this action against defendant (Burk Royalty Company, a corporation) to recover for separate items of damage to the surface of their land alleged to have resulted from defendant's negligent operation of a secondary oil production project. The case was tried to a jury and a verdict was returned for plaintiffs on special...

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