Calvat v. Juhan

This case concerns title to oil and gas underlying a certain 320-acre tract of land situate near Rangely in Rio Blanco county. Under date of October 28, 1919, The Michigan Trust Company, which was the former owner of the entire estate in said tract, made conveyance thereof to J. A. McNew with reservation as follows: “Reserving however, unto the party of the first part, its successors and assigns, all oil and minerals contained in, on or under the above described premises with the right to enter upon said premises and explore for and remove said oil and minerals, provided however, that in the…