THE SUPERIOR OIL CO. v. MAGEE, ET AL.

No. 40016.

227 Miss. 868 (1956)

87 So.2d 280

THE SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY v. MAGEE, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wells, Thomas & Wells, Jackson; Murray Christian, W.B. Wagner, Houston, Texas, for appellant.

Hall & Callender, Columbia; Livingston & Livingston, Prentiss, for appellees.


ETHRIDGE, J.

This is another and perhaps the final case involving gas units in the Gwinville Field in Jefferson Davis County. The controversy is over the production of natural gas from a tract of 4.65 acres in Unit No. 50. Appellee Mabelle Griffith Magee was the owner of the land when on May 14, 1940, she and her husband, the other appellee, complainants below, executed an oil, gas and mineral lease on this land, along with...

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