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HERZOG et al. v. WITCO CHEM. CORP.

447 Pa. 202 (1972)

Herzog et al., Appellants, v. Witco Chemical Corporation.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 20, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony H. Chambers, with him Chambers and Crisman, for appellants.

Richard W. Mutzabaugh, with him Henry Graff and Mutzabaugh & Mutzabaugh, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, April 20, 1972:

In December of 1963, appellants purchased oil and gas leases covering five contiguous parcels of land in McKean County. The oil and gas leases had been made at various times between 1898 and 1906 by the trustees of the Estate of William Bingham. The leases, unlike most leases for oil and gas rights, did not run for an indefinite period while oil or gas in commercial quantities was being produced. Instead, each of the...

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