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- Title: Renner v. Monsanto Chemical Co.
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 04, 1960
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 68 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by This was an action by the landowners to cancel an oil and gas lease on a 20-acre tract of a quarter section leasehold for violation of the implied covenants to fully develop the premises and to protect it against drainage by wells on adjoining land. Trial was by the court which found in favor of the plaintiffs. An alternative decree was entered giving the defendants, Monsanto Chemical Company, a Corporation, and Lion Oil Company, a Corporation, the right to file with the clerk of the district court their intention to comply with the decree within 30 days, and to drill, complete and equip a well within 120 days from the date of the decree, or, in default of performance, the oil and gas lease covering the 20-acre tract stand as canceled. In lieu of performance, the defendants appealed from the decree and the order overruling their motion for a new trial. Plaintiff H.L. Renner owns the Northwest Quarter of Section 5, Township 10 South, Range 20 West, Rooks County, Kansas, hereafter referred to as the Renner quarter or lease. Plaintiff M.J. Renner owns 1/16 of the oil, gas and other minerals in and under