SANDERFORD v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY

No. 3116.

274 S.W.2d 426 (1954)

Ghent SANDERFORD, Appellant, v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Cofer and Ghent Sanderford, Austin, for appellant.

Dillard Baker, Houston, Boyle, Wheeler, Gresham, Davis & Gregory, San Antonio, Scarborough, Yates, Scarborough & Black, Abilene, Eugene Adair, Ft. Worth, Thomas Black, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.


COLLINGS, Justice.

Ghent Sanderford filed an application to lease for oil and gas and other minerals under the provisions of Article 5421c, Vernon's Texas Revised Civil Statutes, certain lands which he alleged were vacant and unsurveyed, situated between the East Boundary Line of Survey No. 2, Block 1, T. & N. O. Ry. Co. Survey in Stonewall County and the Brazos River. Ross Corlett, a State Licensed Land Surveyor, was appointed by the Land Commissioner to make...

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