UPDEGRAFF v. UNITED FUEL GAS CO.

No. 6294.

67 F.2d 431 (1933)

UPDEGRAFF v. UNITED FUEL GAS CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

November 10, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Nicholson, of Columbus, Ohio, for appellant.

Harold A. Ritz, of Charleston, W. Va. (B. J. Pettigrew, of Charleston, W. Va., R. W. Cummins, of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Eagleson & Laylin, of Columbus, Ohio, on the brief), for appellees.

Before HICKS, HICKENLOOPER, and SIMONS, Circuit Judges.


SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, as plaintiff below, sought by bill in equity to cancel a gas and oil lease on lands in West Virginia, and to recover certain sums claimed as compound interest on rentals, and as damages for failure to protect her oil and gas deposits against drainage. She appeals from a decree below in favor of the defendants.

The first question relates to whether there was reasonable development of the leased property. The lease was entered...

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