HOYLE v. DOPSLAUF

No. 12481.

256 S.W.2d 457 (1953)

HOYLE v. DOPSLAUF et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied March 26, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Williams, Lee & Kennerly, Eugene N. Catlett and James C. Boone, all of Houston, for appellant.

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish and Wm. R. Choate, Houston, for appellees, Louis and Bozena Dopslauf.

Fountain, Cox. & Gaines and Joyce Cox, Houston, for appellees Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. and Amerada Petroleum Corp.


GRAVES, Justice.

Appellant Hoyle filed this suit against Appellees, Louis Dopslauf and wife—joining with them their lessees, the two oil companies, the Amerada and the Stanolind— seeking to reform a 5-year term royalty deed executed by such Dopslaufs to Hoyle, dated June 15th of 1936;

This further statement is adopted, after some editing, from the brief of appellees herein: "* * * and also sought to recover a royalty interest in 337 acres of...

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