Southwestern Oil Co. v. McDaniel
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Noble County; W. M. Bowles, Judge. Action by C. S. McDaniejl and C. E. McDaniel against the Southwestern Oil Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.
Plaintiffs, who wejre lessors, sought to set aside an oil and gas mining lease executed to defendant, on the ground of alleged failure upon the part of the lessee to comply with the terms thereof. The lease was for a cash bonus of $1, paid upon its execution and delivery, and in addition to the usual covenants the lessee agreed to commence a test well within five milqs of the leased premises before September 1,1912, and also agreed to commence a well on the premises leased within two years of said date, or thereafter pay to the lessors the sum of $24 per annum for any further delay. A well…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Gradle v. WarnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
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