Legal Opinion

Gas Ridge, Inc. v. Suburban Agricultural Properties, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 12, 1945No. 11232PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

While prior but abandoned pleadings 1 had set out in the alternative various claims, the Second Amended Complaint, on which the trial was had, declared on one simple claim, that an oil and gas lease on the described premises 2 “ * * * for the term of five years from Dec. 7, 1920, and as long thereafter as oil or gas is produced from the said lease” had, because of the failure to produce in paying quantities expired, terminated and ceased.

The defense that the lease had not ceased to produce in accordance with its terms was primarily legal, that it was admitted that…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Garcia v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Watson v. RochmillTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Kirk v. HeadTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Guerra v. ChancellorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. GuertzgenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. C. C. Duke and C. T. Duke v. Sun Oil Company and Pan American Petroleum CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  3. Iris v. Rivera-Flores v. Puerto Rico Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  4. Monica M. Garcia v. Woman's Hospital of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. Lifemark Hospitals, Inc. v. Liljeberg Enterprises, Inc. (In Re Liljeberg Enterprises, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002

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