Legal Opinion
Gregory v. Sohio Petroleum Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided November 13, 1953PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOREMEN, Justice.
Appellants sought in the circuit court to cancel an oil and gas lease on their farm of about 140 acres. The chancellor refused to order forfeiture of the lease and, from this judgment, this appeal is prosecuted.
Appellants, Beverly Gregory and Lucille Gregory, on March IS, 1946, executed an oil and gas lease to Sohio Petroleum Company for a definite period of three years and as long thereafter as gas or oil was produced in paying quantities. By assignments, Thomas M. Egan became the owner of a portion of the lease covering 70 acres. J. H. Gilliam became the owner of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Monarch Oil, Gas & Coal Co. v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
- Warfield Natural Gas Co. v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Kellar v. StanleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887
- Hughes v. Busseyville Oil & Gas Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Dinsmoor v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Hayes v. Equitable Energy Resources Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
- Cameron v. LebowCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
- McMahan v. BoggessCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
- Smyth v. KoplinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956
- Whitaker v. Ark. State Highway Comm.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
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