REYNOLDS v. SMITH

No. 5-2002.

331 S.W.2d 112 (1960)

James D. REYNOLDS et al., Appellants, v. Guy SMITH et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homer T. Rogers, Smackover, Wright, Harrison, Lindsey & Upton, Little Rock, for appellant.

Tompkins, McKenzie & McRae, Prescott, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

This is an action in which appellants sought to cancel a portion (120 acres only) of an oil and gas lease covering 200 acres of land, consisting of five contiguous 40-acre tracts. The lease was executed in March 1953, for the primary term of six months and as long thereafter as oil and gas is produced, and contained a special drilling provision that the lessee would, within thirty days, drill a well to a...

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