CULPEPPER, Judge.
The plaintiffs-lessors filed this suit to cancel an oil, gas and mineral lease on the grounds that the defendants-lessees did not "commence operations for the drilling of a well", nor pay delay rentals, within the time specified. The district judge granted defendants' motion for summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs' suit. Plaintiffs appealed.
The substantial issues on appeal are: (1) Is there a genuine issue of material fact as to whether...
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