STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF TEXAS v. DONALD

No. 15974.

321 S.W.2d 602 (1959)

STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF TEXAS et al., Appellants, v. Paul DONALD et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd, and J. C. Hutcheson, III, Houston, for appellant Standard Oil Co. of Texas.

Reeves & Reeves and William S. Reeves, Tyler, for appellant Sells Petroleum Incorporated.

Donald & Donald, and J. M. Donald, Bowie, for appellees.


BOYD, Justice.

On February 21, 1945, appellees Paul Donald and J. M. Donald owned 162.7 acres in Calhoun County School Land Survey in Montague County, consisting of 80 acres in Block 8, 2.7 acres in Block 9, and all of Block 13, being 80 acres. The tracts are contiguous.

On said date appellees conveyed to T. A. Heartwell "an undivided 40 acre interest in and to all of the oil, gas and other minerals in, on and under and that may be produced from" said Block...

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