Legal Opinion
Sabre Oil & Gas Corp. v. Gibson
Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)
Decided March 28, 2002No. 11-00-00078-CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ARNOT, Chief Justice.
Hershel and Mary Margaret Gibson brought suit against Sabre Oil & Gas Corporation seeking a determination that an oil and gas lease claimed by Sabre had terminated and that a gas unit formed by Sabre was void. The trial court found that the gas unit was formed in violation of the provisions of the oil and gas lease and void ab initio. Sabre appeals. We reverse and remand.
In 1957, the Gibsons’ predecessors in interest, together with others as lessors, executed an oil, gas, and mineral lease to Sabre’s predecessor as lessee. The lease covered 38 separate tracts of…
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