WALSH v. UNION OIL CO. OF CALIF.

No. 44305.

53 Ill.2d 295 (1972)

291 N.E.2d 644

RUTH T. WALSH, Appellee, v. UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRED McCOLLUM and ROBERT F.A. STOCKE, of SMITH, McCOLLUM & RIGGLE, of Flora, for appellant.

THOMAS FRANKLIN WALSH, of Lincoln, for appellee.


Affirmed in part and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Ruth T. Walsh, the plaintiff, brought an action in the circuit court of Clay County on December 2, 1965, alleging ownership of certain oil, gas and mineral interests in property in Wayne County which had been leased to the defendant by the plaintiff's predecessors in title. The complaint claimed the defendant's failure to pay royalties due the plaintiff for oil produced. A...

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