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ASH v. BARNSDALL OIL CO.

No. 9662.

118 F.2d 699 (1941)

ASH et al. v. BARNSDALL OIL CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing March 29, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pritchett Harvey and A. F. Sundermeyer, both of Houston, Tex., and J. B. Lewright and Grady Barrett, both of San Antonio, Tex., for appellants.

Felix A. Raymer, E. E. Townes, R. E. Seagler, W. J. Howard, and W. Noble Carl, all of Houston, Tex., David B. Trammell, of Fort Worth, Tex., and B. D. Tarlton, of Corpus Christi, Tex., for appellees.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit to recover a two-thirds interest in certain real estate in Nueces County, Texas, and for an accounting and recovery for the value of oil taken therefrom. Our decision turns upon the validity of an administrator's deed which was executed on March 1, 1860. It is admitted that, if the deed is good and conveyed title to the land, the judgment of the court below should be affirmed.

The land belonged to John Peter Schatzell...

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