Legal Opinion
Sunray DX Oil Company v. Cole
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 9, 1969No. 41559PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRWIN, Vice Chief Justice.
The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.
Plaintiffs commenced the action for the termination of an oil and gas lease for failure to pay delay rentals. Defendants’ defense was that it was not required to pay delay rentals to keep the lease in force and effect for the reason that a producing well had been drilled within a spacing unit established by the Corporation Commission and a portion of the leased premises was .within such spacing unit. The trial court terminated the lease and defendants appealed from the order overruling their motion…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Trawick v. E. L. CastleberrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- Hood v. Southern Production Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
- Layton v. Pan American Petroleum CorporationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
- Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co. v. LarkinsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Moroney v. State Ex Rel. Southern Surety Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Atlantic Richfield Co. v. TomlinsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Sam Vogel v. Tenneco Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Paczewski v. Antero Resources Corp.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2019
- Manufacturers National Bank v. Department of Natural ResourcesMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
- Barton v. Cleary Petroleum Corp.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
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