Superior Oil Co. v. Beery

This is a suit in equity wherein the complainant, Roy Beery, obtained a decree for the cancellation of an oil, *674gas and mineral lease held by the defendant, Superior Oil Company, as a cloud upon his title to a 15/50th mineral interest in a 50-acre tract of land included in the 320-acre gas drilling Unit No. 39 of the Gwinville Gas Field in Jefferson Davis and Simpson Counties. The principal basis of the suit is that the ten-year primary term of the lease thereon had expired by its terms on December 29, 1949, and it is contended that there had been no production from said 50-acre tract of land…