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of said defendant, Pearl Ullman.
THE defendant, The Buckeye
Pipe Line Company, is a cor
poration, duly organized and
doing business under the laws
of the State of Ohio, which
company is carrier of the oil
produced under the terms of the
oil and gas leases hereinafter
referred to.
THE defendant, Harris Indus
tries, Inc, is a corporation duly
organized and doing business
under the laws of the State of
Ohio and claim to have a certain
lease on the coal and mineral
rights of said farm which lease
is duly recorded in the Lease
Records of this county in Lease
Book SO, Page $40, and dated
the 18th day of August, 1858.
THE plaintiff says that he, the
defendants, Elsie Kirchner, and
Pearl Ullman are the children
and sole heirs of j. T. Lovett
and Wesa Lovett, deceased; that
on the 21st day of February,
1921, Wesa Lovett died intestate,
leaving her surviving spouse,
J. T. Lovett and above said
children, and seized in fee simple
of the undivided " interest in
three hundred forty-two (342)
acres, herein after described
plaintiff further says that at
the time of the death of his
mother, Wesa Lovett, he was a
minor child, age eleven (1D
years and that the defendants,
Elsie Kirchner and Pearl Ullman
were thirty 900 years and
twenty-six (26) years of age
respectively, and that the opera
ton of said farm was carried on
by his father, J. T. Lovett and
his defendant sisters.
plaintiff further says that on
the 18th day Of January, 1851,
the said J. T. Lovett conveyed by
quit claim deed his right, title
and interest in said farm to his
said three children in equal
shares being duly recorded in
Deed Book 88, page SO on the
deed records of this county. On
the 28th day of February, 1858,
said J. T. Lovett died intestate,
seized in fee simple Of Lot No.
forty-three (43); the east half of
Lot No. forty-two (42); and a
part of Lot No. forty-four (44)
in the town Of Harriettsville,
Noble County, Ohio, upon which
was located a general store,
consisting of a large stock of
goods and merchandise, which
store was owned and operated by
the said j. T. Lovett until the
time of his death.
Plaintiff further alleges that
at the time Of the death of his
father, J. T. Lovett, said farm
was producing oil in great guam
titles, the amounts of which
plaintiff does not know; that
two hundred sixty (260) acres
of said farm was at that time
leased for such purposes. That
the operations of the oil wells
situated on said farm was per-
formed by the Harriettsville Oil
& Gas Company. The interest
Of the said HarriettsVille Oil &
Gas Company in said wells was
purchased by Charles Kirchner
and defendant, Pearl Ullman,
doing business as the Kirchner
& Ullman Oil Company, which
company now holds title to the
operating interest in said wells.
plaintiffs father, ]. T.
Lovett, was the owner of the
other undivided one half (l2)
interest as well as a dover inter
est in said farm Said farm was
at that time and is now bounded
and described as follows:
Situated in the Township of
Elk, County of Noble, State of
Ohio, and bounded and described
as follows:
South half southeast quart
er Section &c, Township five
(5l, Range seven (7)-80 acres;
Tract or fraction No in
N. Z. Quarter of said section
as plated and numbered by
the land appraiser for 1910
20 acres;
East half the northeast
quarter and northeast quarter
of the southeast quarter of the
same section and also Tract or
Fraction aforesaid.-127 acres;
Also tract or fraction No II
in the southeast quarter of
Section twenty-seven (20,
township five go, range seven
Cd plated aforesaid in 1910.
-35 acres;
North half of the north
west quarter of Section twenty
GOD, Township five (5), Range
seven (7)-80 acres.
mo administration was had on
either the estate of Wesa Lovett
or J. T. Loyett
Plaintiff further says that
since the death of said J. T.
Lovett, the defendant, Elsie