BRISCOE v. HARPER OIL CO.

No. 57780.

702 P.2d 33 (1985)

Lester Lee BRISCOE and Myrtle J. Briscoe, Appellees, v. HARPER OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Johnston, Allen, Allen & Johnston, Chickasha, for appellees.

James M. Peters and Randall A. Breshears, Monnet, Hayes, Bullis, Thompson & Edwards, Oklahoma City, for appellant.


ALMA WILSON, Justice.

Lester and Myrtle Briscoe own and reside on a 146 acre farm in Grady County. A portion of the farm is devoted to wheat and alfalfa. The Briscoes [appellees] also maintain a small cattle operation on their farm. Grazing areas include love, bermuda and native grasses.

On January 23, 1976, the appellees executed an oil and gas lease to the appellant, Harper Oil Company [Harper]. Pursuant to the terms...

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