WARD, Justice.
On this appeal we are called upon to decide the merits of several conflicting claims growing out of an oil and gas lease on 40 acres of land in Lafayette County. A skeleton outline of the factual background will help to understand the issues hereafter discussed.
Prior to November 27, 1954, the Hope Oil and Gas Company, Inc. (hereafter refered to as "Hope") was the owner of an oil and gas lease on the land in question and on which land there...
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