ROGERS v. OSBORN

No. A-3824.

261 S.W.2d 311 (1953)

ROGERS et al. v. OSBORN et al.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Strickland, Wilkins, Hall & Mills and J. M. Burnett, Mission, John A. Pope, Rio Grande City, Lewright, Dyer, Sorrell & Redford, Corpus Christi, C. F. Davis, Alice, for petitioners.

A. J. Vale and H. P. Guerra, Jr., Rio Grande City, Lloyd & Lloyd and E. G. Lloyd, Jr., Alice, for respondents.


WILSON, Justice.

This is a suit to terminate an oil and gas lease. The principal questions are: Whether work done upon a first well in an unsuccessful effort to make it produce at and after the expiration of the primary term kept alive the lease; and if so, whether the drilling of and production from a second well commenced after the expiration of the primary term will support the lease. Our answer to the first is "Yes" and to the second "No".

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