Legal Opinion
Northwestern Oil & Gas Co. v. Branine
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 8, 1918No. 9286PublishedCited by 53 opinions
Error from District Court, Kay County; VV. M. Bowles, Judge. Action by Elmer L. Branine and another against the Northwestern Oil & Gas Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.
Elmer L- Branine and Mary E. Branine commenced an action on the 18th day of January, 1917, against the Northwestern Oil & Gas Company to cancel and remove as a cloud upon their title a certain oil and gas lease, the pertinent parts of which are as follows:
“Agreement, made and entered into the 3d day of Aug., A. D. 1915, by and between Elmer L. Branine & Mary E. Branine, his wife, of Hunnewell, Okla., parties of the first part, lessors, and Northwestern Oil & Gas Co., party of the second part, lessee, wit-nesseth:
“That the said parties of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of…
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3Cited by53 opinions
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