NICHOLS v. BURK ROYALTY CO.

No. 48365.

576 P.2d 317 (1977)

Orville NICHOLS, Mary E. Nichols, Carlton Nichols, John Nichols, Kathleen Mattox, Mary C. Nichols, Orville Nichols, Jr., and Richard Nichols, Appellees, v. BURK ROYALTY COMPANY, a corporation, Cable Oil Company, a corporation, and J.C. Reynolds, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 2.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1977.

Certiorari Denied February 22, 1978.

Released for Publication February 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony M. Massad, Massad & Amyx, Frederick, for appellees.

Max H. Lawrence, Oklahoma City, for appellants.


Released for Publication by Order of Court of Appeals February 23, 1978.

BRIGHTMIRE, Presiding Judge.

Oil and gas lessees complain of a judgment on a verdict awarding landowners damages for permanent injury from escaping deleterious oil well substances to what was once fertile and productive farmland.

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Plaintiffs acquired the 160-acre tract involved in this action in 1965. It has been subject to...

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