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· 10/15/1898

Pierce v. Ayer

Citations

  • 171 U.S. 650

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  • “It is therefore neither unreasonable nor inequitable to require [lessee] to restore that supply in some way, even though the restoration should entail considerable expense.”
  • “Gas from any other wells or from any of the lessee’s gas lines in the neighborhood will answer his purposes just as well as the gas from wells on his land, provided he obtains it in sufficient quantity and for the same period of time that such wells would furnish it.”

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