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PURVIS v. MOREHEAD

No. 3457.

304 S.W.2d 221 (1957)

John W. PURVIS et al., Appellants, v. Violet Ogden MOREHEAD et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dee Brown Walker and Albert Strawn, Dallas, for appellant.

Jackson C. Burroughs and Bowyer, Gray, Thomas, Crozier & Harris, Dallas, for appellee.

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for $5,100 paid by defendants Purvis et al., to the Mercantile National Bank at Dallas, as trustee, for the option to purchase certain lease contracts pertaining to real estate in Mexico, from plaintiffs. A statement is necessary. Judge Robert Ogden, deceased, in 1944, by certain lease contract agreements, acquired from a General Vargas in Mexico, (1) a 75 year lease on approximately 120,000 acres of land in the State of Durango...

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