Legal Opinion
American Oil Company v. Rasar
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided December 6, 1957PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett
The question for determination in this lawsuit is: Did the Oil Company, as the assignee under a registered assignment from the lessee, properly exercise its rights to an option as given under the said lease contract for a renewal of said contract for the first five-year renewal period?
On March 2, 1950, one Myers and wife who were the owners of a tract of land in Carter County, Tennessee, leased this to Pan-Am Southern Corporation. On January 31,1957, the Pan-Am Southern Corporation assigned this lease to the American Oil Company, complainant herein. On June 22, 1950, Myers and wife sold a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Kentucky Home Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. RogersTennessee Supreme Court · 1954
- Noles v. Winn Oil Co. Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
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