Myers v. Shell Petroleum Corp.

Decided March 8, 1941. Harry T. Wedell wrote the opinion for the court.

153 Kan. 287 · Cited 55 times

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• Daughetee v. Ohio Oil Co. · 263 Ill. 518
• Howerton v. Kansas Natural Gas Co. · 82 Kan. 367
• Fair v. Golden Rule Refining Co. · 134 Kan. 623
• Hendren ex rel. Hendren v. Snyder · 143 Kan. 34
• Hogan v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co. · 148 Kan. 720
• Collins v. Mount Pleasant Oil & Gas Co. · 85 Kan. 483
• Mills v. Hartz · 77 Kan. 218
• Greenwood v. Texas-Interstate Pipe Line Co. · 143 Kan. 686
• Webb v. Croft · 120 Kan. 654
• Harris v. Morris Plan Co. · 144 Kan. 501
• Ross v. Damm · 270 N.W. 722
• Brothers v. Adams · 152 Kan. 675
• Corr v. Continental Oil Co. · 145 Kan. 78
• Ray v. Brush · 112 Kan. 110
• Altman v. Miller · 128 Kan. 120
• Henderson Company v. Murphy · 70 S.W.2d 1036
• Corr v. Continental Oil Co. · 147 Kan. 1
• Labette Petroleum Co. v. Cities Service Gas Co. · 137 Kan. 75

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• Seacat v. Mesa Petroleum Co. · 561 F. Supp. 98
• Temple v. Continental Oil Co. · 320 P.2d 1039
• Kansas Baptist Convention v. Mesa Operating Ltd. Partnership · 864 P.2d 204
• Shaw v. Henry · 531 P.2d 128
• Wright v. Peabody Coal Co. · 77 N.E.2d 116
• Renner v. Monsanto Chemical Co. · 354 P.2d 326
• Christiansen v. Virginia Drilling Co. · 226 P.2d 263
• Stamper v. Jones, Shelburne & Farmer, Inc. · 364 P.2d 972
• Vonfeldt v. Hanes · 414 P.2d 7
• Gartner v. Missimer · 290 P.2d 827
• Ducoin v. Morris · 277 P.2d 587
• Nunez v. Wilson · 507 P.2d 329
• Palmer Oil Corp. v. Phillips Petroleum Co. · 231 P.2d 997
• Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co. v. Rosamond · 120 P.2d 349
• Stephanofsky v. Hill · 136 Conn. 379
• Staab v. Staab · 160 Kan. 417
• Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Millette · 72 So. 2d 176
• St. Clair v. St. Clair · 507 P.2d 206
• Rush v. King Oil Co. · 556 P.2d 431
• Fischer v. Magnolia Petroleum Co. · 156 Kan. 367
• Picou v. Kansas City Public Service Co. · 156 Kan. 452
• Roddy v. Hill Packing Co. · 156 Kan. 706
• Berry v. Wondra · 246 P.2d 282
• Miles v. City of Wichita · 267 P.2d 943
• Sinclair Prairie Oil Co. v. Worcester · 163 Kan. 540

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