Tate v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This was an action by landowners to quiet title to land on which one of the defendants claimed to hold a valid oil and gas lease. Judgment was rendered quieting title against all defendants save and except the alleged owner of such lease. Plaintiffs appeal from that part of the judgment which failed to quiet their title against the lease.

Appellants are: Victor B. Tate, Cecil A. Tate, Florence Tate Fletcher and Roland H. Tate. Appellee is the Stanolind Oil and Gas Company, the alleged owner of the lease.

The lease contained the customary…