Ray v. Brush

*111The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This was an action by M. G. Ray and Isadore Ray against the defendants to forfeit an oil and gas léase executed to W. R. Brush on December 17, 1915, upon four hundred acres of their lands, which was later assigned to the A-l Oil & Gas Company. Two other leases to the same land were executed by plaintiffs to Thomas A. Simpson, one on one hundred and sixty acres, executed July 10, 1917, and the other upon the remainder of the tract on August 21,1917. Simpson assigned a two-thirds interest in his lease to Isaac Shuler and E. B. George. The…