MICHIGAN OIL CO. v. BLACK

82-1181 to 82-1184.

455 So.2d 824 (1984)

MICHIGAN OIL COMPANY v. Richard BLACK and Audie Black. MICHIGAN OIL COMPANY v. James E. BOMAN and Anna W. Boman. CHARLES L. CHERRY AND ASSOCIATES, INC. v. James E. BOMAN and Anna W. Boman. CHARLES L. CHERRY AND ASSOCIATES, INC. v. Richard BLACK and Audie Black.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Sledge of Rosen, Harwood, Cook & Sledge, Tuscaloosa, for appellant Michigan Oil Co.

Isaac P. Espy of Gray, Espy and Nettles, Tuscaloosa, for appellant Charles L. Cherry and Associates, Inc.

L.E. Gosa of Young, Gosa & Brown, Vernon, for appellees Richard Black, Audie Black, James E. Boman and Anna W. Boman.

T. Thomas Cottingham and Dwight L. Mixson, Jr. of Thomas, Taliaferro, Forman, Burr & Murray, Birmingham, Mary R. McKay of Watson & Harrison, Tuscaloosa, for appellee W. E. Sistrunk.


JONES, Justice.

This is an oil and gas case. The Defendants appeal following an adverse ruling in a declaratory judgment action declaring that leases on two tracts of land had expired at the end of the primary term. We affirm.

FACTS

The west half of Section 33, Township 13 South, Range 14 West, in Lamar County, Alabama, is owned as follows: The Blacks own the west half of the southwest quarter of the section; the Bomans own the west half of the northwest...

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