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SLAUGHTER v. CITIES SERVICE OIL CO.

No. 07-81-0238-CV.

660 S.W.2d 860 (1983)

Don W. SLAUGHTER, et al., Appellants, v. CITIES SERVICE OIL COMPANY, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

October 31, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carr, Evans, Fouts & Hunt, Donald M. Hunt, Lubbock, for appellants.

Tabor & Tabor, Warren G. Tabor, Jr., Levelland, for appellees.

Before REYNOLDS, C.J., and COUNTISS and BOYD, JJ.

COUNTISS, Justice.

This suit to cancel an oil and gas lease requires us to decide whether unconditional cancellation without a development option is an appropriate remedy when the implied covenant of reasonable development is breached. We conclude that it is not, and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Appellants Don W. Slaughter, individually and as Trustee, George M. Slaughter, III, Tom V. Slaughter, Joe W. Roberts, Trustee, Richard L. Slaughter, Sallie...

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