 Lew Remington returns to find the feud between his family and another going strong. Eventually he realizes the feud is being caused by a third party, John Heydrick. When Heydrick poisons a man, Lew is accused. Fleeing from the posse Lew learns why Heydrick wants the Remington ranch. He has found oil there that no one else has spotted. Examining Heydrick s house, Lew finds the poison and hopes it will clear him and convict Heydrick.