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CHASTAIN v. COOPER & REED

No. A-3818.

257 S.W.2d 422 (1953)

CHASTAIN et al. v. COOPER & REED et al.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack T. Life, Athens, for petitioner Chastain.

Lasseter, Spruiell, Lowry, Potter & Lasater, Chas. F. Potter, Tyler, for petitioner Whitley-Phillips Drilling Co.

Bowyer, Gray, Thomas & Crozier, R. W. Gray, Locke, Locke & Purnell, Charles G. Purnell, Dallas, Bryan, Stone, Agerton & Parker, G. W. Parker, Jr., Fort Worth, and Olga H. Lapin, Kilgore, for respondents.

CALVERT, Justice.

The opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals, see 250 S.W.2d 652, contains a detailed statement of the factual background out of which arose all of the controversies involved in this case. Only such facts as are necessary to an understanding and decision of the law questions before this court will be stated in this opinion.

Two applications for writs of error were granted in this case. In the first, Whiteley...

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