WESTBROOK v. BALL

No. 39441.

222 Miss. 788 (1955)

77 So.2d 274

WESTBROOK v. BALL.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 17, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon & Gordon, Liberty, for appellant.

Fred A. Anderson, Jr., Gloster, for appellee.


ARRINGTON, J.

On January 2, 1946, J.F. Ball conveyed to Charlie E. Westbrook, appellant herein, certain lands in Amite County. One-sixteenth of the minerals had been reserved by a predecessor in title of J.F. Ball, and J.F. Ball, when he conveyed to Charlie Westbrook, reserved 15/16 of the minerals, the reservation reading as follows:

"The grantor retains all of the oil, gas, and other minerals excepting sand and gravel, in, on, and underlying,

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