Croston v. EMAX OIL CO., a VIRGINIA CORP.
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
ALBRIGHT, Justice:
This is an appeal by Amon Croston and others from an order of the Circuit Court of Barbour County granting the appellee, Emax Oil Company, summary judgment in an action brought by the appellants over an oil and gas lease. The appellants alleged in their complaint that Emax Oil Company had induced them to enter into the lease through fraud and had then failed to protect their land from drainage by another well drilled by Emax on an adjoining tract of land. On appeal, the appellants claim that there were issues of material fact remaining when summary judgment was entered and…
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