EDWARDS v. DHOM

No. 5-85-0539.

154 Ill. App.3d 1008 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 1253

RALPH H. EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellant and Counterdefendant-Appellant, v. THERESA M. DHOM et al., Defendants-Appellees (J.E. St. Pierre, Sr., et al., Counterplaintiffs-Appellees; R.P. Dahman et al., Counterdefendants-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Carroll Bayler, of Louisville, for appellant.

Patrick L. Duke, of Smith, McCollum & Riggle, of Flora, for appellee Union Oil Company.

Lawrence Eaton, of Eaton & Eaton, of Newton, for appellees Joseph E. St. Pierre, Jr., and Joseph E. St. Pierre, Sr.

Peter A. Morse, of Olney, for appellee pro se.

Ray Fehrenbacher, of Fehrenbacher Law Offices, of Olney, for appellees Ray Fehrenbacher and Theresa Dhom.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

Central to this case is the question whether certain oil and gas leases executed in 1960 and 1961 in favor of the plaintiff, Ralph H. Edwards, by the defendant Theresa Dhom and others had expired prior to the execution of subsequent oil and gas leases involving the same property in favor of the defendant Joseph E. St. Pierre, Jr., in 1974, 1975, and 1982.

The plaintiff brought suit...

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