Legal Opinion
Lone Star Gas Co. v. X-Ray Gas Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 1942No. 7790PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sharp
This appeal involves the construction of a gas purchase contract, entered into by and between the owners of an oil and gas lease and the Lone Star Gas Company, wherein the Gas Company agreed to purchase the gas to be produced from 290 acres of land situated in Erath County.
The X-Ray Gas Company, O. D. Dillingham, G. A. Clements, leaseholders, and W. T. Fulfer and E. D. Garner, lessors, brought this suit against the Lone Star Gas Company to recover the value of unproduced natural gas which plaintiffs alleged defendant was required to receive and pay for under a gas purchase contract which is…
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