WILLIAMS v. HOOKS

No. 6129.

333 S.W.2d 184 (1960)

Hattie Pearl WILLIAMS et al., Appellants, v. Lemuel HOOKS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

January 7, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Parker, George Taylor, Beaumont, for appellants.

Houston Thompson, Silsbee, Ernest Sample, Beaumont, for appellees.


HIGHTOWER, Justice.

Lemuel Hooks and his brother, Raymond Hooks, Sr., brought suit against Hattie Pearl Williams and husband, L. L. Williams, and Ruby Mae Taylor and husband, George D. Taylor, seeking to reform two royalty deeds executed by them to the defendant-wives. The deeds, one from each plaintiff, purported to convey 1/128th royalty interests in three tracts of land in Hardin County aggregating less than 40 acres. It was the plaintiffs' position in trial, however...

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