Robinson v. Continental Oil Company
District Court, D. Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
WESLEY E. BROWN, District Judge.
This removed suit to cancel an oil and gas lease on the grounds that it expired by its own terms or that it expired by breach of an implied covenant to develop was tried to the court.
The court has jurisdiction of the parties and of the subject matter. Most of the facts are stipulated at length and in detail in the Pre-Trial Order. Such stipulations are approved and adopted by the court and will not set forth here in any great length.
On January 31, 1964 Continental assigned (and recorded) oil and gas rights below the base of the Stalnaker…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Walker v. City of HutchinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Tate v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1952
- Hamilton v. Empire Gas & Fuel Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924
- Cowman v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1935
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