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STANDARD v. SADLER

No. A-10078.

383 S.W.2d 391 (1964)

B. L. STANDARD et al., Relators, v. Jerry SADLER, Commissioner of the General Land Office, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rutledge & Rutledge, Abilene, for relator.

W. R. Niblack, Dallas, Tex., Will Wilson, Joe Osborn, Austin, Walter B. Morgan, Houston, Tex., A. W. Walker, Jr., Dallas, for respondent Humble Oil & Refining Co.

Waggoner Carr, Atty. Gen., Milton Richardson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for respondent Sadler.

CALVERT, Chief Justice.

B. L. Standard and Trace Mining Company, a partnership, seek a writ of mandamus directing Jerry Sadler, Commissioner of the General Land Office, to accept and file an oil and gas lease of a 672/5-acres tract of land in Taylor County. The lease is executed by Standard and his wife to Trace Mining Company. Humble Oil & Refining Company is made a respondent in the proceeding because it claims to own an exclusive oil and gas lease on the same...

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