HILLEGUST v. AMERADA PETROLEUM CORPORATION

No. 5052.

282 S.W.2d 892 (1955)

Gus A. HILLEGUST et al., Appellants, v. AMERADA PETROLEUM CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied October 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Madison R. Rayburn, Houston, for appellants.

Smith & Fulton, Houston, Stubbleman, McRae & Sealy, Midland, Dean J. Capp, Houston, Butler, Binion, Rice & Cook, Houston, for appellees.


ANDERSON, Justice.

The appellants were plaintiffs in the trial court and will be so referred to here. In their petition they represent that they sue "in trespass to try title for the removal of a cloud upon their mineral title, for the construction of mineral deeds and royalty conveyances and declaratory judgment relief." The petition contains a formal count in trespass to try title which, standing alone, would place in...

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