THLOCCO v. MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM CO.

No. 10775.

141 F.2d 934 (1944)

THLOCCO et al. v. MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Motion to Amend or Supplement Opinion Denied May 23, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orel Busby, of Ada, Okl., and J. W. Gormley, of Dallas, Tex., for appellants.

Earl A. Brown, Walace Hawkins, and Chas. B. Wallace, all of Dallas, Tex., and Hugh Carney and Howard A. Carney, both of Atlanta, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON and HOLMES, Circuit Judges, and BORAH, District Judge.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Brought by Magnolia Petroleum Company, claiming to be the owner of record and by limitation,1 this suit was to remove the cloud of defendant Amey Thlocco's claim from, and to quiet title to, an oil and gas lease on 130¾ acres of land in Titus County, Texas. Voluminous testimony was taken, the record running to more than 800 pages, but no claim was made and no testimony...

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