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JONES v. FRANKS PETROLEUM, INC.

No. 80-291.

617 S.W.2d 369 (1981)

M. Sam JONES, Jr., and Richard J. Broussard, Appellants, v. FRANKS PETROLEUM, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith, Clegg & Eckert, Magnolia, for appellants.

Richard L. Choate, Ltd., Magnolia, for appellee.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

In 1975 the appellee Franks Petroleum, Inc., was the operator of two producing oil wells on 200 acres of land in Columbia county. The 200 acres had been owned by Peter Doss at his death in 1932, but thereafter the ownership of the minerals within the tracts became scattered among almost a hundred persons, some owning as little as an undivided 1/7200th interest. Franks Petroleum, in order to determine...

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