Mills v. Hartz
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Miami district court; Winfield H. Sheldon, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, C. J.:
The cancelation of a lease was the purpose of this suit. On April 29, 1897, G. D. Hartz leased a tract of land to W. M. Mills “for gas, oil or coal purposes,” giving him the “exclusive right to dig, bore and mine for gas, petroleum oil and' coal” on the land for a term of twenty years and as much longer as gas, coal and oil were found in paying quantities. *219Mills was given the right of way to and from any wells or mines dug or bored on the land, with the power to construct appliances thereon for mining purposes and the right to remove…
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