SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANY v. O'DANIEL

No. 3219.

287 S.W.2d 182 (1956)

SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. O. D. O'DANIEL et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben G. Smith, Ft. Worth, R. H. Ratliff, Colorado City, for appellants.

John A. Coffee, Big Spring, for appellees.


GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

In June, 1925, M. H. O'Daniel and wife executed an instrument, usually referred to in the record as a mineral deed, which purported to convey to G. T. Hall one-half the minerals in Section 39, Block 30, Township 1-S of the T & P Railroad Company Survey in Howard County, subject to an outstanding oil and gas lease, with a provision that none of the delay rentals were to be paid the grantee. It concluded with the statement that this "transfer...

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