UNITED CARBON COMPANY v. CONN


351 S.W.2d 189 (1961)

UNITED CARBON COMPANY, Appellant, v. W. M. CONN, etc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. T. Hinton, Pikeville, Clifford Latta, Prestonsburg, for appellant.

Woodrow Burchett, Prestonsburg, for appellees.


PALMORE, Judge.

The main question involved on this appeal is what is included by the term "one dwelling house" as it is used in the free gas provision of an oil and gas lease.

The lease entitles W. M. Conn, the appellee, who resides on the leasehold, to free gas "for heat and light in one dwelling house" on the premises up to 200,000 cubic feet per year, all gas taken in excess of that quantity to be paid for at "current published local rates." On October...

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