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Luthi v. Evans
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Luthi v. Evans | |
Court | Kansas Supreme Court |
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Citation | 576 P.2d 1064 |
Date decided | April 1, 1978 |
Facts
- Mrs. Owens possessed interests in oil & gas leases in Coffey County, Kansas.
- In 1971, Owens & her co-owners executed & recorded a deed assigning their interests to International Tours Incorporated ("Tours") (defendant).
- The assignment described 7 oil & gas leases to Tours; plus, the assignment contained a Mother Hubbard clause
- In addition to the aforementioned leases, Mrs. Owens retained an interest for herself in an oil & gas lease known as Kufahl lease (also in Coffey County).
- Mr. Evans ("Evans") owned an over-riding royalty interest in the Kufahl lease (that Mrs. Owens claimed to own).
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