Notice of Forfeiture of Oil and Gas Lease
Pursuant to Ohio – Revised Code Section 5301.332
STATE OF OHIO COUNTY OF TUSCARAWAS
Stacey J. Spillman, Trustee of the Stacey J. Spillman Revocable Trust dated February 15, 2022, being the owners of the oil, gas and minerals underlying 12.10 acres, more or less, located in Section 1, Township 8, Range 1 of Warren Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, further described as Surface Tax Parcel Number 62-00052-002, hereby gives notice of their intention to declare the following oil and gas lease forfeited pursuant to Ohio Re-vised Code Section 5301.332 for the following reasons: (1) the original lessee and their successors or assigns have failed and/or neglected to (i) comply with specifically described covenants provided for the lease, and/or (ii) timely and properly extend the lease pursuant to the terms and provision of such lease; and/or (2) the terms of the lease have expired and there are no producing or drilling oil and/or gas well on the leased premises.
Oil and Gas Lease, from F. H. Byers and Hattie Byers, husband and wife, to The East Ohio Gas Company, dated February 20, 1940, and recorded on March 28, 1940, in Volume 36, Page 147 of the Lease Records of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, with a primary term often (20) years from February 20, 1940, and covering 50.00 acres, more or less, out of Section 1, Township 8, Range 1 of Warren Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. Based on the Public Records of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, said Oil and Gas Lease is now owned by MOG, Inc. (Formerly known as The Mutual Oil and Gas Company), Nighthawk Holdings, LLC and Brick Service and Sales, Inc.
It is the intention of Stacey J. Spillman, Trustee of the Stacey J. Spillman Revocable Trust dated February 15, 2022 to file for the record an Affidavit of Forfeiture with the Tuscarawas County Recorder if the lessee does not file a release of record of the lease within thirty (30) days from the date of receipt of this notice.
November 17 2025
LWOO0405615