Wells v. Shadoin

Opinion of the Court by

Judge McCandless

Affirming.

On June 17, 1917, Mary Adams executed to E. L. Stephens a ten-year oil lease on a tract of land in Magoffin county, describing it as being hounded “on the north by the lands of Kelly Adams; south by the lands of A. H. Caudill; east by lands of Kelly Adams; north by the lands of A. H. Caudill, containing 175 acres.” *457The recited consideration was “$7.50 in hand paid and of the covenants, agreements, rents and royalties hereinafter mentioned. . . . Second party agrees to sink a test well upon the above described property within one year and also…