Replogle v. Van Pelt

REID, C.

The plaintiff, Replogle, brought this suit to recover money, alleged in his petition to be due him by the defendant, Van Pelt, under the following contract:

“Know All Men by These Presents; That whereas, on the 16th day of January, 1911, J. D. Van Pelt, joined by his wife, Johnnie Van Pelt, made, executed and delivered to II. L. Graves a certain oil and gas mining lease covering the following described real estate and premises, situated in Okfuskee county, Okla., to wit:

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