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Hunter v. Clarkson

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 9, 1967No. 41556PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McINERNEY, Justice.

C. W. Clarkson and Georgia Clarkson, husband and wife, (plaintiffs) instituted this action to cancel an oil and gas lease held by J. Robert Hunter (defendant). On May 10, 1962, plaintiffs purchased from J. A. Scott and Pearl Scott, husband and wife, the following described property in Okmulgee County:

S/2 NE/4 and SE/4 SE/4 Section 27, Township IS North, Range 14 East.

The undisputed evidence reveals that the Scotts executed an oil and gas lease on December 12, 1960 for a term of “one year and as long as oil or gas or either of them is produced from said land”. The lessee, Ed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strange v. HicksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  2. Indiana Oil, Gas & Development Co. v. McCrorySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  3. Beatty v. BaxterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  4. Cotner v. WarrenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
  5. Lamb v. VansyckleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Stewart v. Amerada Hess Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
  2. Pack v. Santa Fe MineralsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  3. Durkee v. HazanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
  4. Ross Explorations, Inc. v. Freedom Energy, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  5. Barby v. SingerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982

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