Le Rosen v. North Central Texas Oil Co.

Defendant, North Central Texas Oil Company, Inc., appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff, Arthur A. Le Rosen, holding that a certain mineral lease granted by Le Rosen to A. D. Mading, and by the latter assigned to defendant, had expired and to be without further force and effect.

*16The facts and issues are admittedly as stated in the opinion of the trial court, which reads, in part, as follows:

“On December 21, 1925, plaintiff, whose wife’s name is Louise Le Doux, executed an oil' and gas lease in favor of A. D. Mading. This lease was assigned to the defendant herein. The lease, which,…