Edmonds v. Mounsey

Appellee sued to recover the rentals, payable according to the terms of a gas and oil lease, executed February 1, 1890, by appellee to appellant Edmonds, who, on March 6, 1890, duly sold, trans-*400f erred, assigned, and conveyed the same in writing to appellants Slack, Spellacy, Palmer & Twibell, by one of whom a one-sixth interest was, in September, 1890, conveyed to appellant Sinneman.

Appellants demurred and answered by general denial, and specially, setting up a surrender of the lease.

By the terms of the lease, appellee, in consideration of $1.00 and the covenants therein contained, “granted,…