Jolynne Corp. v. Michels

NEELY, Justice:

The Jolynne Corporation appeals a jury verdict in the Circuit Court of Upshur County holding valid an oil and gas lease on Jolynne’s property leased to Donald G. Mi-chels and INCO 3, Inc. (hereinafter Mr. D. Michels). Jolynne maintains that, because of misleading instructions, the jury failed to find the oil and gas lease abandoned even though the evidence shows that Mr. D. Mi-chels produced no oil or gas under the lease for at least 10 years. Mr. D. Michels maintains that the lease was not abandoned and that David R. and Lynne W. Rexroad, Jo-lynne’s predecessors in interest,…