WATSON OIL CORPORATION v. CAVANAUGH

No. 47529.

294 So.2d 784 (1974)

WATSON OIL CORPORATION v. Charles W. and Louise T. CAVANAUGH.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry T. Johnston, Brandon, for appellant.

Harry J. Rosenthal, Vernon H. Chadwick, Jackson, for appellees.


SUGG, Justice:

This is an appeal by the Watson Oil Corporation from a decree of the Chancery Court of Jefferson Davis County awarding Charles W. and Louise T. Cavanaugh damages in the amount of $1,776 against the Company. Watson was complainant and the Cavanaughs were defendants and cross-complainants in the suit in the Chancery Court.

Watson was engaged in exploratory drilling for oil and gas on the Cavanaugh property under a farmout agreement with Shell...

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