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WHELAN v. PLACID OIL COMPANY

No. 6763.

274 S.W.2d 125 (1954)

D. E. WHELAN et al., Appellants, v. PLACID OIL COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied December 30, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Taylor, Marshall, Morton Taylor, Sinton, for appellants.

Shank, Dedman, & Payne, Dallas, B. B. Barber, Shreveport, La., Walter Clemons, Houston, J. K. Smith, Fort Worth, Smith & Hall, Marshall, for appellees.

WILLIAMS, Justice.

W. N. Peal, a widower, and his four children, the owners of the fee simple title to the 146-acre tract out of the Betty Humphries Survey in Harrison County, Texas, involved in this litigation, on August 18, 1937, executed and delivered to W. W. Blocker as lessee a valid mineral lease covering the tract, styled herein the Peal-Blocker lease. The lease was for a primary term of 10 years from July 29, 1937, and "as long thereafter as oil, gas or other...

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