Bell v. Kilburn

*810Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

— Affirming.

The appellees, Oreen Kilhurn, A. IT. Bowman and J. P. Sntton, on July 23,1919, executed and delivered to the appellant, C. L. Bell, a written assignment of oil and gas leases which they held upon two tracts of land on Mill branch in Lee county, Ky., reserving, however, to themselves one-sixteenth of all the oil produced therefrom. The consideration for the' assignment was $1.00 in hand paid and “the covenants and agreements of the party of the second part (Bell) hereafter set out.” These covenants were that Bell would (1) pay the rentals and do…