Legal Opinion
Pomposini v. T.W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 31, 1990No. Nos. 628 and 787PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIEAND, Judge:
When Wesley L. Pomposini acquired title in 1951 to a tract of 175 acres in Conemaugh Township, Indiana County, the tract was encumbered by a 1946 lease “for the sole and only purpose of drilling and operating for oil and gas, with the exclusive right to operate the same for the term of twenty years, and as long thereafter as oil or gas is produced in paying quantities, or operations for oil or gas are being conducted thereon, including the right to commence operations for drilling a well or other wells at any time during the term of this lease____” The lease required the lessee…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Stewart v. ChernickySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
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