Legal Opinion
Wingert v. T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 31, 1959No. Appeals, 243 and 244PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice McBride,
This is an appeal from a final decree in equity. It arises out of a dispute involving a lease of property for the purpose of drilling and production of oil and gas.
William Wingert gave a lease for oil and gas on January 25, 1917 to T. W. Phillips, Jr., on 30 acres of a 46 acre tract owned by him. This lease was to exist 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 there*103on.” It provided for a payment of %th of the value of the oil produced and saved from the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hertzog v. HertzogSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1857
- Third National Bank & Trust Co. v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
- Binns v. First National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Oliver v. Pittsb. V. & C. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
- Gribben v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
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