SCHELL v. BLACK

No. 3436.

321 S.W.2d 373 (1959)

L. L. SCHELL, Jr., et al., Appellants, v. A. B. BLACK et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

February 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eplen, Daniel & Hooper, Lester O. Berg, Abilene, for appellants.

Frank Sparks, Eastland, for appellees.


COLLINGS, Justice.

This suit was brought by A. B. Black and wife, Emma Black against L. L. Schell, Jr., and thirty other defendants to terminate two oil and gas leases because of the lack of drilling operations, production of oil or gas, or payment of annual rental as required by the terms of the leases. One of the leases was a three year lease given by the Blacks to Russell J. Day on December 10, 1953. L. L. Schell, Jr., became a joint owner and operator under that...

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