Legal Opinion
Frank Oil Co. v. Belleview Gas & Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided November 14, 1911No. 929PublishedCited by 76 opinions
Error from District Court, Okmulgee County; John Caruthers, Judge. Action by the Belleview Gas & Oil Company and others against the Frank Oil Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
On the 15th day of October, 1906, the defendants in error, Elmer M. Lowe and Mollie E. Lowe, executed an oil and gas lease to the plaintiff in error upon a certain 80 acres of land allotted to Elmer M. Lowe, as a member of the Creek Tribe. Said contract is in haec verba:
“In consideration of the sum of one and no-100 dollars and the covenants and agreements hereinafter contained, Elmer M. Lowe, and Mollie E. Lowe, his wife, of Mounds, Indian Teritory, first party, hereby grant unto the Frank Oil Company of Independence, Kansas, second party, its successors or assigns, all the oil and gas in…
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