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COX v. GULF OIL CORPORATION

No. 6819.

301 F.2d 122 (1962)

Edwin L. COX, Appellant, v. GULF OIL CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

March 7, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Murray Robinson, Oklahoma City, Okl. (C. E. Barnes, Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for appellant.

Edwin S. Hurst, Oklahoma City, Okl. (James B. Diggs and Comet C. Johns, Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRATTON, BREITENSTEIN and HILL, Circuit Judges.

BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

The issue is whether an Oklahoma oil and gas lease was extended beyond its primary term by a well located off the lease but within a drilling and spacing unit which included part of the leased premises. The trial court held that the term was extended. Jurisdiction is based on diversity.

One Davis and wife executed the lease in question on February 4, 1954, for a 5-year primary term. Gulf became the owner of the lease by assignment...

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