Sun Oil Co. (Delaware) v. Madeley

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1981-12-16

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GREENHILL, Chief Justice. This case involves the construction of an oil and gas lease. It provides a ⅛⅛ royalty, about which there is no problem. It is also not disputed that the lease reserves to lessors one-half the net profits from the Vsths working interest oil. The principal issue is whether lessors are entitled to one-half the proceeds from the Vsths working interest gas, ca…

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