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GANT v. OKLAHOMA CITY

No. 547.

289 U.S. 98 (1933)

53 S.Ct. 530

77 L.Ed. 1058

GANT ET AL. v. OKLAHOMA CITY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 10, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James S. Twyford, with whom Mr. J.H. Everest was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Harlan T. Deupree, with whom Mr. W.H. Brown was on the brief, for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

The bill of complaint alleges that plaintiffs (appellants here) are lessees of a tract of land in Oklahoma City, State of Oklahoma, supposed to contain gas and oil; that by the terms of the lease they are required to commence drilling a well within a time fixed; that they have contracted for such drilling and the work has been begun and is now in progress; that they have a permit from the authorities of the...

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