WHELAN v. PLACID OIL CO.

No. 13687.

198 F.2d 39 (1952)

WHELAN et al. v. PLACID OIL CO. et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton Taylor, Tyler, Tex., John E. Taylor, Marshall, Tex., for appellant.

Ralph B. Shank, Dallas, Tex., James K. Smith, Fort Worth, Tex., B. B. Barber, Shreveport, La., Walter C. Clemons, Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before BORAH, RUSSELL, and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


BORAH, Circuit Judge.

Appellees, Placid Oil Company, Gulf Oil Corporation, and Stanolind Oil & Gas Company, brought this suit in trespass to try title against appellants, D. E. Whelan and R. J. Whelan, to establish their alleged title to an undivided one-half interest in and to the seven-eighths oil, gas and mineral leasehold estate in and under a tract of 146 acres of land situated in the Betty Humphries Survey, Harrison County, Texas, and for an accounting for...

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