BRIXEY v. UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA

Civ. A. No. 2098.

275 F.Supp. 290 (1967)

Frank M. BRIXEY and Lyda M. Brixey, Plaintiffs, v. UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (Successor to the Pure Oil Corp.), Defendant, Gulf Oil Corporation, Intervenor.

United States District Court W. D. Arkansas, Fort Smith Division.

November 8, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam Sexton, Jr., Fort Smith, Ark., Karl D. Glass, Booneville, Ark., Wayland Parker, Greenwood, Ark., for plaintiffs.

Warner, Warner, Ragon & Smith, Fort Smith, Ark., Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Houston, Tex., for defendant, Union Oil Co. of Cal.

Hardin, Barton, Hardin & Jesson, Ft. Smith, Ark., Roger K. Allen, Oklahoma City, Okl., for intervenor, Gulf Oil Corp.


OPINION

JOHN E. MILLER, Senior District Judge.

The original complaint in this action was filed in the Chancery Court of Logan County, Southern District, on October 29, 1966. The complaint sought to have canceled a certain oil and gas lease agreement entered into between the plaintiffs as lessors and the defendant, The Pure Oil Corporation, as lessee. No "amount in controversy" was alleged in the complaint.

On November 18, 1966, the defendant, Union...

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