IRONS v. FORT WORTH SAND & GRAVEL CO.

No. 15443.

260 S.W.2d 629 (1953)

IRONS et al. v. FORT WORTH SAND & GRAVEL CO., Inc., et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Mount, Fort Worth, for appellants.

R. T. Churchill, and Thompson, Walker, Smith & Shannon, Fort Worth, for appellees.


BOYD, Justice.

By provisions of his will, G. P. Reves devised to his eight children and one grandchild, in severalty, definitely described tracts of land, but reserved in the devisees all oil, gas, sand, gravel and mineral rights, "share and share alike." The testator died May 9, 1949, and the will was admitted to probate May 23, 1949.

This suit was brought by appellant Ova Lee Irons, a daughter of the testator and one of the devisees under the will, joined...

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