Montana Supreme Court March 27, 1924, No. 5,408 (Solberg v. Sunburst Oil & Gas Co.)

MR. JUSTICE GALEN

delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was instituted by the plaintiff for the release of record of an oil and gas lease, the recovery of -the statutory *178penalty of $100, damages alleged at $16,000, and the sum of $2,000 averred to be a reasonable attorney’s fee.