MARTIN v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY

No. 268.

455 S.W.2d 429 (1970)

Robert H. MARTIN, Appellant, v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas. Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben H. Schleider, Jr., Earl O. Latimer, II, Houston, for appellant.

Leroy Jeffers, Ross N. Sterling, Houston, for appellees.


BARRON, Justice.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff, Robert H. Martin, from an adverse judgment in favor of defendants rendered by the District Court of Harris County on December 10, 1968, after that court had withdrawn the case from the jury. Due to the relative complexity of the history of this litigation the facts will be stated in some detail.

In 1960, George H. Jett, an independent oil operator and drilling...

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