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OHIO OIL CO. v. GILES

No. A-2687.

235 S.W.2d 630 (1950)

OHIO OIL CO. et al. v. GILES, Com'r of General Land Office, et al.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Black & Stayton and Ireland Graves, all of Austin, Clayton L. Orn, Houston, A. M. Gee, Findlay, Ohio, and Basil H. Lucas, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for petitioners.

Price Daniel, Atty. Gen., Ben H. Rice, III, former Asst. Atty. Gen., Jesse P. Luton, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.

SHARP, Justice.

The Ohio Oil Company and Melben Oil Company, relators, seek by this original mandamus proceeding to compel Bascom Giles, Jesse James, and R. S. Calvert, respondents, to refund to relators the sum of $123,360, paid by relators to Bascom Giles, and that he be ordered to recognize certain mineral leases as valid and subsisting, without the payment or necessity to pay any rentals for the period during which such leases may be held between the commencement...

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