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- Title: Howell v. Cooperative Refinery Ass'n
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 12, 1954
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 63 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by This was an action in which the plaintiff sought to have his
interest in an oil and gas lease determined. The defendant
Cooperative Refinery Association, later referred to as C.R.A.,
and its co-defendants Grant demurred to plaintiff's petition and
that demurrer being overruled, an appeal to this court was
perfected by them. The following facts are disclosed by the allegations of the
petition and the exhibits attached to it. All of the real estate
hereafter mentioned lies in Township 18 South, in Range 26 West,
in Ness County. Prior to September 9, 1947, Howell owned oil and
gas leases on three tracts in sections 14, 23 and 24 containing a
total of 400 acres, the leases providing for a one-eighth
interest to the lessors and a seven-eighths interest to the
lessee, and at that time he was negotiating with the owners
thereof for oil and gas leases on other tracts in
[176 Kan. 573]