Legal Opinion
Leon v. Gulf Production Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 4, 1931No. 9439PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.
On the 81st day of January, 1918, Elmer Fisher and wife, Martha Fisher, leased to United Petroleum Company certain lands out of which the land involved in the suit hereinafter mentioned is taken. The consideration moving the lessors to make the lease and the conditions and provisions thereof pertinent to the issues presented on this appeal are as follows :
“That for and in consideration of the sum of One Hundred Dollars to us cash in hand paid by said lessee the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and the further sum of One Hundred Dollars to be paid monthly thereafter until oil, gas, or…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Bettman v. HarnessWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
- W. L. Moody & Co. v. RowlandTexas Supreme Court · 1907
- Mims v. MitchellTexas Supreme Court · 1846
- Cooper v. LoughlinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
- Western Penna. Gas Co. v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Morrison v. SwaimCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. Southland Royalty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Thompson v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
- Camco Oil Corporation v. T. F. Vander Laan, D/B/A Laan-Tex Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- City of Waco v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
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