OLIVER v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

No. 38014.

211 Miss. 447 (1951)

51 So.2d 766

OLIVER v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division A.

April 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wells, Wells, Newman & Thomas, L.O. Smith, Luther Whittington and Berger & Callon, for appellant.

Jno. E. Stone, Assistant Attorney General, Charles F. Engle and Gore & Gore, for appellees.


Lee, J.

Rees R. Oliver applied in writing to the board of supervisors of Adams County to lease for oil, gas and mineral development lieu land school section 29, Township 5 N, Range 3 W, containing 640 acres, more or less. He proposed (1) a primary term of 6 years; (2) an initial consideration of $5 an acre, amounting to $3,200; and (3) annual delay rentals of $1 per acre per year, amounting to $1,280, for 1948...

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