Minto v. Mafnas

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• recognizing that “[u]nder some circumstances of delay or fraudulent evasion of duty of development, equity will cancel an oil lease”
• recognizing that “[u]nder some circumstances of delay or fraudulent evasion of duty of development, equity will cancel an oil lease”
• “[A] lease calls for the right, not to oil in place, but to extract it.”
• “If the well pays a profit, even small, over operating expense, it produces in paying quantity, though it may never repay its cost, and the operation as a whole may result in a loss.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).