Texas Co. v. Barker

The Texas Company has appealed from a judgment in favor of Mrs. Jennie Barker, who is joined by her husband in the suit, canceling an oil and gas lease on two tracts of land, aggregating 390 acres in Stephens county. The lease which was canceled was dated November 3, 1916, and was executed by plaintiffs in favor of the Producers’ Oil Company, who transferred and assigned the same to the Texas Company. The suit was instituted against the Producers’ Oil’ Company and the Texas Company, but the judgment recites that as against the Producers’ Oil Company it was dismissed by reason of the fact that…