Legal Opinion
Edington v. Creek Oil Co.
Montana Supreme Court
Decided October 28, 1984No. 84-023PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheehy
In this case the District Court, Seventh Judicial District, Richland County had before it the question which of two oil and gas leases was legally in effect as to production from an oil well under the leases from and after December 1980.
On February 2, 1962, Phyllis Edington entered into an oil and gas lease with John W. Batts covering mineral interests owned by her in Richland County, Montana. During the primary term of the lease a producing well was drilled. The working interest in the well was assigned by Batts to Creek Oil Company which operated and produced the well until July 1973.…
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