WILLINGHAM v. BRYSON

No. 15774.

294 S.W.2d 421 (1956)

S. V. WILLINGHAM, Appellant, v. B. B. BRYSON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied November 2, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall, King & Jennings, and Frank Jennings, Graham, for appellant.

Rogers, Eggers & Sherrill, and Guy Rogers, Wichita Falls, for appellees.


BOYD, Justice.

This suit was instituted by appellees, B. B. Bryson and others, primarily against appellant S. V. Willingham to cancel an oil and gas lease, or in the alternative to require further exploration under penalty of cancellation. Appellees are the heirs at law of Mary A. Bryson, who, on April 21, 1928, as lessor, executed the lease in controversy. The lease covered 150 acres. By mesne conveyances the lease was subdivided into three tracts, one of 25 acres...

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