Legal Opinion
Greer v. Salmon
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided December 31, 1970No. 9057PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McICENNA, Justice.
Plaintiffs brought this action in the District Court of San Juan County to quiet title to an oil and gas lease covering the SE14 NW14 of Section 30, T. 29N., R. 11W, N.M.P.M. The defendants answered alleging that the lease had terminated in accordance with its terms. Two of the defendants, Evan C. Salmon and his wife, who allege that they are the owners of the oil and gas mineral estate below the base of the Pictured Cliff formation counterclaimed under our § 65-2-4, N.M.S.A.1953, asking that the court direct the lease be released of record and that they recover…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Terry v. HumphreysNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1922
- Woodson Oil Company v. PruettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
- Minnie E. Haby, Joined Pro Forma by Her Husband, Homer H. Haby v. Stanolind Oil and Gas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by28 opinions
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