Simons v. McDaniel

I dissent. This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court of Seminole county, Okla., in an action instituted by George A. Simons and the Howard Bean Drilling Corporation against George M. McDaniel, Ida Van Meter, wife of John W. Van Meter, deceased, and the adult and minor heirs of said deceased, to cancel certain oil and gas mining leases executed by said Ida Van Meter and said heirs to said George M. McDaniel, which leases were filed of record prior to the expiration of the fixed term of five years of a former leaso, covering the same premises, made on February 22, 1922, by said…