Friend v. Mallory
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit -Court, Wirt County. Bill by P. J. Friend and others against P. T. Mallory and others. Decree for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
McWi-ioRteR, Judge :
On the 23d day of March, 1900, Maggie Robinson and P. M. Robinson, her husband, leased to Mallory Bros. & Stewart in consideration of twenty-two dollars and twenty-five cents in hand paid, for oil and gas purposes a tract of 88 acres of land, more or less, on the waters of Rowels Run, or Oil Rock, said lease to remain in force for the term of three years from its date and as long thereafter as oil or gas or either of them should be produced therefrom by the lessees. The lessees to deliver to the credit of the lessors one-eighth of all oil produced and saved from the…
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