Union Oil Co. v. Union Sugar Co.

*302TRAYNOR, J.

Plaintiff brought this action for declaratory relief to obtain a determination of its drilling obligations under an oil and gas lease as modified by a supplemental agreement between the parties. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered in favor of defendant, Union Sugar Company.

The original lease was executed in 1936 between defendant, Union Sugar Company, as lessor, and Sovereign Oil Corporation, as lessee. B. H. Moore, Incorporated, a one-man corporation, hereinafter referred tó as Moore, succeeded to the rights of the lessee. Subsequently, plaintiff acquired the lease from…