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PLACID OIL CO. v. LEE

No. 2904.

243 S.W.2d 860 (1951)

PLACID OIL CO. v. LEE.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

November 2, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Park & Hemphill, Snyder, for appellant.

C. F. Sentell, Snyder, for appellee.

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

J. E. Lee was the lessee of the surface of a tract of land. Placid Oil Company was the assignee of an oil and gas lease on the same land, which was executed and recorded before Lee acquired his lease. The oil company drilled a producing well on said land. Lee sued the oil company for damages and obtained a judgment for $350.00. The oil company has appealed.

Lee alleged that in 1949, he was a tenant on 284 acres of land; that Placid...

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