Reynolds v. McMan Oil & Gas Co.

This ease presents the question whether or not a lessor under the mineral lease in common use in this state may recover from the lessee for gasoline manufactured from casing-head gas under the stipulation for the usual royalty on oil produced and' saved.

The suit was instituted by plaintiffs in error, the lessors, against the'defendants in error, as assignees of the original lessee, and upon the conclusion of the evidence the trial court instructed a verdict against the plaintiffs, and that judgment was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 279 S. W. 939.

Originally, the plaintiffs’ pleadings…