JETT DRILLING CO. v. JONES & SHOWS

No. 43238.

251 Miss. 332 (1964)

169 So.2d 463

JETT DRILLING COMPANY, INC. v. JONES AND SHOWS

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watkins & Eager, Elizabeth Hulen, Jackson, for appellant.

George B. Grubbs, George G. Williamson, Mendenhall, for appellees.


LEE, C.J.

F.S. Jones owned the surface rights of NW 1/4 of NE 1/4 and NE 1/4 of NW 1/4, Section 27, Township 2, Range 5 East in Simpson County, Mississippi. A.L. Shows owned SW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of said section, township and range, immediately south of Jones' first described forty, with a branch as the recognized line between them. Jones was a son-in-law of Shows. These two parties filed separate suits against Jett Drilling...

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