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Oldham v. McRoberts

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 21, 1964PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDel Vecchio, J.

On August 21, 1951 the Charleroi Mountain Club of Pennsylvania granted a prospecting option to the Phelps Prospecting Company. The option provided inter alia that Phelps Prospecting was to procure a drilling company to drill *233for gas on the property of the club; that the club was to receive a one-eighth royalty on all gas produced; that Phelps Prospecting was to receive its compensation from the drilling company; and that Phelps Prospecting could not assign the agreement without the consent of the club.

Phelps Prospecting then procured Keta Gas and Oil Company to drill on the club’s land, and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. The Evergreens v. NunanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  3. United States v. SillimanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  4. Dobson v. . PearceNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  5. Crouse v. . McVickarNew York Court of Appeals · 1912

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3Cited by7 opinions

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