EDGAR v. SOUTHWESTERN OIL & REFINING COMPANY

No. 17.

377 S.W.2d 225 (1964)

John C. EDGAR, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN OIL & REFINING COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied April 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse G. Foster, Stamford, for appellant.

Gerald D. James of Head & James, Charles L. Hale, Jr., of Boone, Davis, Cox & Hale, Corpus Christi, Carmel F. Davis of Perkins, Floyd, Davis & Oden, Alice, for appellees.


GREEN, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a summary judgment for the defendants in a suit on an alleged breach of a covenant to reasonably develop for the production of oil and gas a mineral lease on a 2258 acre tract of land in Hidalgo County, Texas. Appellant is the owner of the surface of the land and a portion of the mineral and royalty estate therein, and lessor in the lease. Appellees are owners of the leasehold estate...

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