Legal Opinion

Barton v. Laclede Oil & Mining Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 16, 1910No. 521PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error from, Creek County Court; Josiah G. Davis, Judge. Action by R. L. Barton and others against the Laclede Oil and Mining Company. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

On the 22nd day of September, 1908, ;the plaintiffs in error, as plaintiffs, instituted an action in the county court of Creek county against the defendant in error, as defendant, on a certain contract which in part provided:

“It is further agreed that if gas is obtained, and utilized, the consideration in full of the party of the first part shall be one-tenth portion of each and every gas well drilled on the premises herein described when utilized and sold off the premises, payable monthly as long as gas is to be so utilized.”

Said contract was executed on the first day of May, 1906, and…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wall v. United Gas Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  2. Johnson v. JerniganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1970
  3. Scott v. SteinbergerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  4. Molter v. LewisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1943
  5. M. B. Cameron v. J. F. Stephenson and J. M. Huber CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967

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