Legal Opinion

Jenkins v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 25, 1921PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Allen Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Samipson

Affirming.

On tbe 19tb day of February, 1916, Jas. T. Gibson and wife Elizabeth Gibson executed and delivered to Eupert Huntsman an oil and gas lease on a tract of land in Allen county containing 114 acres, which, lease was to run for five years unless sooner terminated in one of the ways provided therein. Shortly after the execution of the lease Huntsman assigned it to appellant, Henry S. Jen*166kins, of New York. On the first day of June following, Gibson, the grantor, died leaving a will by which he devised the land leased to his wife Elizabeth Gibson for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Monarch Oil, Gas & Coal Co. v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  2. Brown v. VandergriftSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875
  3. Edwards v. Iola Gas Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1902

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Flanigan v. SternCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  2. Walter v. Ashland Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945

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