FUQUA v. CHESTER OIL CO.


246 S.W.2d 1007 (1952)

FUQUA et al. v. CHESTER OIL CO.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 29, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Humphreys, Jr., Russel C. Jones, Owensboro, for appellants.

Robert T. Sweeney, G. Wallace Thacker, Owensboro, for appellee.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment of the circuit court refusing to cancel appellee's oil and gas lease covering land owned by appellants.

On November 11, 1929, appellants executed an oil and gas lease to appellee on a 42-acre tract of land in Hancock county for a primary term of 5 years and "so long thereafter as oil or gas was produced from the leased premises." Prior to the expiration of the 5 year period, appellee completed...

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