WEST v. ARRINGTON

No. 43831.

183 So.2d 824 (1966)

Rufus Martin WEST et al. v. Mrs. Margaret ARRINGTON et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shannon Clark, Waynesboro, for appellants.

W. Vol Jones, Wm. Vol Jones, Jr., Waynesboro, for appellees.


GILLESPIE, Presiding Justice.

The principal question involved in this case is the interpretation of a reservation of oil, gas and mineral rights in a conveyance.

S.B. Daws owned the surface of a tract of the land involved in this suit and an undivided one-fourth of the oil, gas and other minerals which may be produced, saved and marketed from said land. On May 22, 1940, Daws conveyed the land to B.C. Arrington by a deed which contained the following reservation...

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