Tank v. Citation Oil & Gas Corp.
North Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.
[¶ 1] Citation Oil & Gas Corp., Petro-Hunt LLC, and other working interest owners (collectively “defendants”) appealed from a district court summary judgment quieting title to an oil and gas lease in Greggory Tank. We affirm, concluding as a matter of law the lease expired on a portion of the property under the facts of this case.
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[¶ 2] In 1982, George and Phyllis Tank executed an oil and gas lease in favor of Petro-Lewis Funds, Inc., covering property in McKenzie County described as the northwest quarter and south half of section 10, township 151 north, range 96…
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