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MELTON v. DAVIS

No. 420.

443 S.W.2d 605 (1969)

George MELTON et al., Appellants, v. V. V. DAVIS et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan Alexander, Emory, for George Melton, and another.

Ramey, Brelsford, Flock, Devereux & Hutchins, Donald Carroll and Michael A. Hatchell, Tyler, for Sinclair Oil & Gas Co.

Wynne & Wynne, Gordon R. Wynne, Wills Point, for appellees.

MOORE, Justice.

This is a suit in trespass to try title brought by appellees, V. V. Davis and wife, against appellants, George Melton and Sinclair Oil & Gas Company, the oil and gas lessee, to recover the fee mineral estate in and under approximately 4.178 acres of land out of a larger 92.5 acre tract. Appellees, V. V. Davis and wife, claim title to the mineral estate under said 4.178 acre tract by virtue of an exception in the deed conveying the 92.5 acre tract...

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