CROSTON v. EMAX OIL CO., A VIRGINIA CORP.

No. 22686.

464 S.E.2d 728 (1995)

195 W.Va. 86

Amon CROSTON, Lois Croston, Rettie Newman and Fred Newman, Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, v. EMAX OIL COMPANY, A VIRGINIA CORPORATION, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed October 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Michael, Michael & Kupec, Clarksburg, for appellants.

Boyd L. Warner, Waters, Warner & Harris, Clarksburg, for appellee.


ALBRIGHT, Justice:

This is an appeal by Amon Croston and others from an order of the Circuit Court of Barbour County granting the appellee, Emax Oil Company, summary judgment in an action brought by the appellants over an oil and gas lease. The appellants alleged in their complaint that Emax Oil Company had induced them to enter into the lease through fraud and had then failed to protect their land from drainage by another...

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