Dunscombe v. Amfot Oil Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

By this equity action filed in tlie Warren circuit court by appellant and' plaintiff below, William Dunscombe, on November 26, 1921, lie seeks the cancellation of an oil lease on 26 acres of land in Warren county wliicli lie executed to S. B. Duncan on August 13, 1917. At the same time he executed a similar lease to Duncan on a different tract containing 85 acres and located in the same county. The leases were for a term of ten years from the date of execution and as long thereafter as oil and gas were produced, with the usual royalty of one-eighth…