United Fuel Gas Co. v. Adams

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

Affirming.

This is an appeal from a judgment cancelling an oil and gas lease for failure of the lessee to develop the lease, after the lessor had refused longer to accept nominal rentals and demanded development, as under many decisions of this court he had the right to do. Monarch Oil & Gas Co. v. Richardson, 124 Ky. 602, 99 S. W. 668; Soaper v. King, 167 Ky. 121, 180 S. W. 46; Dinsmoor v. Combs, 177 Ky. 740, 198 S. W. 58; Hughes v. Busseyville Oil & Gas Co., 180 Ky. 545, 203 S. W. 515; *284Warren Oil & Gas Co. v. Gilliam, 182 Ky. 807, 207 S. W. 698; Ohio Valley…