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TEXACO INC. v. JOFFRION

No. 7446.

363 S.W.2d 827 (1962)

TEXACO INC., Appellant, v. Buford JOFFRION, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Gibson, Wallace G. Malone, Dallas, Long, Strong, Jackson & Strong, Carthage, for appellant.

Tom Bankhead, T. G. Davis, Carthage, for appellee.

CHADICK, Chief Justice.

This is an action by a surface lessee against the mineral lessee of an 844.3 acre tract of land, to recover for the diminution in the value of a surface lease caused by the mineral lessee (1) negligently damaging and (2) using more of the surface of the tract than was reasonably necessary in the production of minerals. A jury verdict awarded the surface lessee $3,300.00, and the judgment on the verdict is affirmed.

The appellee, Buford...

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