KARNEI v. DAVIS

No. 240.

409 S.W.2d 439 (1966)

Harlan V. KARNEI, Appellant, v. Lamar DAVIS, Jr., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

November 30, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Little, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

William E. Henderson, of Foreman, Dyess, Prewett, Henderson & Cantey, Houston, for appellees.


OPINION

NYE, Justice.

This is a suit brought by the plaintiff Harlan V. Karnei to recover a 1/32 overriding royalty interest in a number of mineral leases owned by defendants. Plaintiff seeks to impose a constructive trust upon certain leases and to require the defendants to account for the production thereunder. The alleged agreement between the parties for the royalty interest, was oral. The defendants denied making any promise to assign the royalty interest...

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