TRANSCONTINENTAL OIL CO. v. SPENCER

No. 4480.

6 F.2d 866 (1925)

TRANSCONTINENTAL OIL CO. v. SPENCER et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 2, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmo P. Lee, of Mansfield, La., and W. B. Hamilton, of Shreveport, La. (Thigpen, Herold, Lee & Cousin, of Shreveport, La., on the brief), for appellant.

James Walter Elder, of Farmerville, La. (Elder, Thompson & Digby, of Farmerville, La., on the brief), for appellees.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This was a suit by the appellees against the appellant for the annulment of a lease made by the former to the latter on November 18, 1919, of described land in Union parish, La., containing 480 acres, more or less, "for the sole and only purpose of mining and operating for oil and gas and laying pipe lines and building tanks, power stations and structures thereon to produce, save, and take care of said products." The lease contract showed that...

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