STEWART OIL COMPANY v. SOHIO PETROLEUM COMPANY

No. 13842.

315 F.2d 759 (1963)

STEWART OIL COMPANY, a Corporation, Michigan Oil Company, a Corporation, Stewart Producers, Inc., a Corporation, Kenneth Patterson, G. F. Stewart, W. Rolland Stewart, Frank J. Tiernan and Morris Yarbrove, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SOHIO PETROLEUM COMPANY, Defendant and Counter Claimant, v. Walter E. KLINE, Stella P. Kline, R. E. Hayes, W. T. Frederking and A. P. Wagemann, Counter Defendants-Appellants, and Carl E. Moses, David R. Stewart and Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Company, Counter Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

April 10, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. C. Combe, Greenville, Ill., Willis P. Ryan, Ryan & Heller, Mattoon, Ill., for counter defendants-appellants.

John P. Wham, Wham, & Wham, Centralia, Ill., Tom E. Grace, Mattoon, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Wayne P. Williams, Edward G. Maag, Walker & Williams, East St. Louis, Ill., for counterdefendant-appellee Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Co.

John J. Yelvington, Mattoon, Ill., for counterdefendants-appellees Carl E. Moses and David R. Stewart.

Before DUFFY, SWYGERT and MAJOR, Circuit Judges.


SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellees, all citizens of Michigan, brought suit against the Sohio Petroleum Company, an Ohio corporation, to recover their share of the proceeds from the sale of oil produced, saved and marketed to Sohio by plaintiffs together with counterdefendants, Carl E. Moses and David R. Stewart. The Michigan plaintiffs are assignees of counterdefendants-appellees, Carl E. Moses and David R. Stewart, citizens of Illinois, whose title rests...

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