Aurelius v. Stewart

This suit was brought by Graham Stewart against E. L. Aurelius for the cancellation of a certain oil and gas lease executed by J. F. Ward, the owner, covering a 155-acre tract of land in Young county to the Maud Oil & Gas Company, dated January 13, 1919, and the assignment of said lease by said Maud Oil & Gas Company to E. L. Aurelius, dated February 10, 1919. Plaintiff alleged that on November 30, 1918, said Ward was the owner of said land, and that he and plaintiff entered into a contract of sale which is as follows:

“This contract made between J. F. Ward, of Asher, Old., and Graham Stewart…