Fry v. McCormick

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This was an action to set aside an oil and gas lease executed and delivered to the defendant by four plaintiffs, as trustees.

The court denied the relief sought and quieted the title to the lease in the defendant. The plaintiffs, appeal.

The action was tried by the court on an agreed statement of facts which reads:

“1. That plaintiffs were on the 18th day of September, 1945, at the time the ‘Mureiy Trust’, hereinafter referred to, was executed, the owners of the following described property, to-wit: [Description of one half a quarter section]…