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STEWART OIL COMPANY v. SOHIO PETROLEUM COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 3821.

185 F.Supp. 765 (1960)

STEWART OIL COMPANY, a corporation; Michigan Oil Company, a corporation; Stewart Producers, Inc., a corporation; Kenneth Patterson; G. F. Stewart; W. Rolland Stewart; Frank J. Tiernan; and Morris Yarbrove, Plaintiffs, v. SOHIO PETROLEUM COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant and Counterclaimant, v. Walter E. KLINE, Stella P. Kline, R. E. Hayes, Carl E. Moses, David R. Stewart, W. T. Frederking, A. P. Wagemann, John J. Steiner, Josephine M. Steiner, and Donk Bros. Coal and Coke Company, Counterdefendants.

United States District Court E. D. Illinois.

August 3, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom E. Grace, Mattoon, Ill., Wham & Wham, Centralia, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Craig & Craig, Mt. Vernon, Ill., for defendant.

L. C. Combe, Greenville, Ill., Ryan & Heller, Mattoon, Ill., for counterdefendants, Walter E. Kline, Stella P. Kline, R. E. Hayes, W. T. Frederking and A. P. Wagemann.

John J. Yelvington, Mattoon, Ill., for counterdefendants, David R. Stewart and Carl E. Moses.

Walker & Williams, East St. Louis, Ill., for counterdefendants Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Co.

JUERGENS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs filed suit demanding proceeds from the sale of oil produced from lands to which they claim oil and gas rights. The original defendant filed an interpleader action because of disputed claims to the proceeds between the plaintiffs and other parties.

The original defendant has tendered $100,156.04 to the Clerk of this Court, alleging possession but not legal ownership thereof, and asks the Court to determine the party or parties...

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