MUNCRIEF v. MOBIL OIL COMPANY

Nos. 230-68, 231-68.

421 F.2d 801 (1970)

Rex MUNCRIEF, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. MOBIL OIL COMPANY, a corporation, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Nesbitt, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Robert N. Naifeh, Oklahoma City, Okl., of counsel, was with him on the brief) for plaintiff-appellant.

C. Harold Thweatt and William G. Paul, of Crowe, Dunlevy, Thweatt, Swinford, Johnson & Burdick, Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendants-appellees.

Before LEWIS, Circuit Judge, FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and SETH, Circuit Judge.


LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Muncrief filed this diversity action for declaratory judgment in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma where he sought to impose a constructive trust on specified lands belonging to the individual appellees and mineral leases thereon held by the corporate appellees, appearing as stakeholders. The interests in question devolved from the estate of J. W. Morris who died in 1958 leaving a will devising certain...

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