GIBSON v. CENTRAL KENTUCKY NATURAL GAS CO.


321 S.W.2d 256 (1958)

Mattie GIBSON et al., Appellants, v. CENTRAL KENTUCKY NATURAL GAS CO., Inc., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Redwine & Redwine, Harold G. Wells, Winchester, for appellants.

L. A. White, Mt. Sterling, for appellee.


STANLEY, Commissioner.

The primary question before us is whether a certain parcel of land is included in an oil and gas lease. Underlying that is the question of whether or not the lessors owned the minerals.

The appellants, Mattie Gibson, widow, and the heirs of Prewitt Gibson, deceased, sued the appellee, Central Kentucky Natural Gas Company, to quiet title to the parcel and for $3,000 in damages for trespass. The appellee, as defendant, set up a mineral...

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