SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY v. ROBERTS

No. A-10878.

398 S.W.2d 276 (1966)

The SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Newman ROBERTS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

January 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray Christian, Thomas H. Lee, Williams, Lee & Lee, Houston, for petitioner.

M. W. Plummer, Sr., Houston, for respondents.


NORVELL, Justice.

This cause presents a question that has not been squarely passed upon by this Court. We find, however, that the Supreme Court of West Virginia has decided the controlling issue in the case contrary to the contentions which respondents here urge. See, Boggess v. Milam, 127 W.Va. 654, 34 S.E.2d 267 (1945). Being of the opinion that Boggess was correctly decided, we reverse the judgments of the courts below1 and render...

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