SCURLOCK OIL COMPANY v. JOFFRION

No. 112.

390 S.W.2d 526 (1965)

SCURLOCK OIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Buford JOFFRION, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas. Tyler.

Rehearing Denied May 27, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruff Wall, LeRoy LaSalle, Carthage, Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, by Jarrel D. McDaniel and Ewing Werlein, Jr. (on appeal only), Houston, for appellant.

Tom Bankhead, Carthage, for appellee.


DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

The appellee, Buford Joffrion, the plaintiff below, brought this action against Scurlock Oil Company, alleging that said oil company trespassed upon and damaged the plaintiff's surface leasehold estate by laying two oil gathering pipelines over a portion of the plaintiff's surface lease. The case was submitted to the jury on Special Issues, and based on the verdict thereon, the trial court awarded judgment for the plaintiff, Buford Joffrion...

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