MILLETTE v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO.

No. 37584.

209 Miss. 687 (1950)

48 So.2d 344

MILLETTE, et ux. v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM Co. et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, In Banc.

November 6, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.L. Netterville, Wm. F. Riley, L.A. Whittington and Berger & Callon, for appellants.

Laub, Adams, Forman & Truly, for appellees.


Alexander, J.

Appellants executed on May 18, 1941, a mineral lease containing the following provision: "In the event a well or wells producing oil or gas in paying quantities should be brought in on adjacent land and within one hundred fifty (150) feet of and draining the leased premises, or acreage pooled therewith, lessee agrees to drill such offset wells as a prudent...

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