MARTIN, Justice.
On September 23, 1924, Clarence Halsell Holmes and husband conveyed a tract of land in Lamb County, Texas, to appellant, D. H. McGowen, with a reservation to grantors of 1/16th of the royalty on all oil, gas and minerals. On May 5, 1925, appellant conveyed this same tract of land, subject to the royalty reservation, to W. B. Smith. Smith being desirous of clearing his title of the royalty reservation, on January 23, 1928, obtained a quitclaim deed...
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