GILES v. KRETZMEIER

No. 2937.

239 S.W.2d 706 (1951)

GILES, Commissioner of the General Land Office et al. v. KRETZMEIER et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Price Daniel, Atty. Gen., Robert W. Spence, Ben H. Rice III, and Mary K. Wall, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellants.

Wm. B. Moss, Sinton, Keys & Holt, Corpus Christi, Kelso, Locke & King, San Antonio, Roy C. Ledbetter, and Walace Hawkins, Dallas, Scott Gaines, Austin, for appellees.


LESTER, Justice.

The nature of this case as set out by appellants, which the appellees say is correct with certain deductions, is as follows:

This is a vacancy case filed in the District Court of San Patricio County by the Magnolia Petroleum Company, as the mineral lessee, joined by the royalty and surface claimants, in the form of a trespass to try title to a strip of land 84 varas wide, containing 26.93 acres, more or less, located in the county. Defendants...

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