Lackey v. Ohio Oil Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
Bert Lackey and Estella Lackey, his wife, executed and delivered to George Gorton an oil and gas lease on a twenty-acre tract of land in Caddo County, Oklahoma. The lease reserved one-eighth of the oil to the lessor. It contained the following provisions with respect to gas produced from the lease:
“ * * * lessee covenants and agrees: sje
“2nd. To pay the lessor Two Hundred and No/100 Dollars each year in advance, for the gas from each well where gas only is found, while the same is being used off the premises, and lessor to have gas free of cost from any such well for…
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