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MASTERSON v. GULF OIL CORPORATION

No. 13087.

301 S.W.2d 486 (1957)

W. D. MASTERSON, Independent Executor of the Estate of Branch T. Masterson, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. GULF OIL CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis D. Fisher, Houston, Kilgore & Kilgore, Wilmer D. Masterson, III, Dallas, for appellant.

Eastham & Williams, Willard C. Williams, Houston, for appellees J. H. Tigner and others.

Robert F. Carter, William C. Spence, Houston, for appellee Gulf Oil Corp.

Walter C. Clemons, Houston, of counsel, for appellees.

GANNON, Justice.

On November 19, 1929, the Independent Executors of Branch T. Masterson, Deceased, conveyed to George H. Bingham by general warranty deed certain lands in Brazoria County, Texas. However, the deed contained the following exception and reservation:

"It being expressly agreed and understood, however, that there is reserved by the Grantors herein and excepted from this conveyance, an undivided one-sixteenth...

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