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GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC. v. BENAVIDES

No. 79-1134.

602 F.2d 998 (1979)

GOOD HOPE REFINERIES, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Belia R. BENAVIDES et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen F. Gordon, Boston, Mass., with whom Carol J. Kenner, and Widett, Widett, Slater & Goldman, P. C., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Wayne H. Eisenhauer, Danvers, Mass., with whom John E. Mann, and Mann, Freed, Kazen & Hansen, Laredo, Tex., were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

COFFIN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal in a proceeding under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act from a district court's dismissal of a complaint seeking to establish rights under an oil and gas lease. We affirm.

The facts giving rise to this appeal are fairly simple. On November 8, 1974, appellant refining company entered into an oil and gas lease with appellees. Under the terms of the lease, appellant as lessee was to begin drilling operations within one year...

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