PURCELL v. SNOWDEN

No. 3922.

387 S.W.2d 138 (1965)

Edward T. PURCELL, Appellant, v. Maxine C. SNOWDEN et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jandt & Jandt, Seguin, for appellant.

Threlkeld, Saegert & Saegert, Seguin, Remy & Burns, San Antonio, for appellees.


COLLINGS, Justice.

Edward T. Purcell brought this suit in trespass to try title against Maxine C. Snowden and husband Homer W. Snowden and Peerless Insurance Company to establish his title to certain oil and gas leasehold estates. The Snowden defendants alleged ownership of the leasehold estates, claiming that plaintiff and his predecessor in title acquired the leases in trust from the Snowdens' agent Lee Sievers. The case was tried before a jury and based upon the...

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