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MILLER v. NORDAN-LAWTON OIL AND GAS CORP. OF TEXAS

No. 25852.

403 F.2d 946 (1968)

Preston J. MILLER et al., Appellants, v. NORDAN-LAWTON OIL AND GAS CORPORATION OF TEXAS et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 3, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Mark Bienvenu, Lafayette, La., for appellants.

Frank M. Lamson, Port Arthur, Tex., John C. Camp, Lake Charles, La., John A. Bivins, Lafayette, La., for appellees.

Before GEWIN and BELL, Circuit Judges and BOOTLE, District Judge.

GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge:

Appellants sought a judicial cancellation of the oil, gas, and mineral lease which forms the subject matter of this controversy. They claimed that the lease was breached by reason of the alleged failure of lessee to pay shut-in or, as termed in the lease, "in lieu" royalties. The District Court, in an opinion which included findings of fact and conclusions of law, concluded that the claim was without merit. Nordan-Lawton Oil and Gas...

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