SKELLY OIL COMPANY v. HARRIS

No. 7199.

341 S.W.2d 693 (1960)

SKELLY OIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Matthew HARRIS et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied December 27, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ramey, Brelsford, Hull & Flock, Tyler, C. E. Blodget, Tulsa, Okl., for appellant.

LeRoy La Salle and Crawford Parker, Jr., Carthage, for appellees.


DAVIS, Justice.

Appellee-plaintiffs, Matthew Harris and wife, Elaine Harris, sued appellant-defendant, Skelly Oil Company, seeking a judgment decreeing that the oil, gas and mineral lease covering 550 acres of land in Panola County had expired and terminated in accordance with its terms at the end of its primary term on October 21, 1953, and in the alternative, that said lease had terminated on or about November 25, 1953. The lease sought to be terminated was executed...

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