Douthitt v. Wheeler

Opinion by

JARMAN, C.

This action was brought against W. B. Douthitt and others by Sarah J. Wyatt to cancel an oil and gas lease, and, upon the death of Sarah J. Wyatt, the action was prosecuted in the names of her heirs, Dora Wheeler and others, as plaintiffs. resulting in a judgment for the plaintiffs, and the defendants bring error.

The cause was submitted on a stipulation supplemented by testimony. Sarah J. Wyatt was the owner of 100 acres of land, lying in two tracts of 80 and 20 acres, respectively, on which she gave two oil and gas mining leases on December 21, 1915, to Monroe Harris;…