Legal Opinion
Extension Oil Co. v. Richfield Oil Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 13, 1942No. Civ. 3021PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMarks, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment quieting plaintiff’s title to forty acres of land in Kern County and for the value of the oil, gas and gasoline produced from the property by defendant after October 24, 1938.
Plaintiff is the owner of the land in question. On March 8, 1923, it entered into an oil lease whereby the property was leased to W. J. Grindle. There were several successive transfers of the lessee’s interest which finally vested in defendant.
The lease was for twenty years and as long thereafter as oil and gas be produced in paying quantities. It provided “that in the'event oil is…
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