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RIO BRAVO OIL CO. v. HUNT PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 399.

439 S.W.2d 853 (1969)

RIO BRAVO OIL COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Life & Bolding, Jack T. Life, Athens, Knight, Prappas, Rowland & Caldwell, W. J. Knight, Houston, for appellants; Graves, Dougherty, Gee, Hearon, Moody & Garwood, Robert J. Hearon, Jr. and William L. Garwood, Austin, W. St. John Garwood, Austin, of counsel.

Moore & Holland, Jack Holland, William H. Kugle, Jr., Athens, Johnston & Johnston, Luther C. Johnston, Palestine, George K. Gilbert, Bartlesville, Okl., W. H. Cathey, Robert B. Payne, Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, Leo J. Hoffman, Kilgore & Kilgore, James A. Kilgore, Shank, Irwin, Conant & Williamson, Ralph B. Shank, Dallas, Ramey, Brelsford, Flock, Devereux & Hutchins, Tom B. Ramey, Jr., Frank L. McClendon, Smith & Smith, Kelley Smith, Tyler, Stone & Stone, Emerson Stone, Jr., Jacksonville, for appellees.

Prentice Wilson, Dallas, for appellees, W. L. and John T. Pickens.

Cox & Nichols, Paul B. Cox, Rusk, for appellees, Grover Cleveland Wylie and Mamie Wylie Jordan.

MOORE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment. Plaintiffs, Rio Bravo Oil Company and Southern Pacific Company, brought suit in trespass to try title against defendants, Hunt Petroleum Corporation, et al, for title and possession of 25.042 acres of land situated in the Isaac W. Burton Survey in Henderson County, Texas. Plaintiffs alleged in their petition that Southern Pacific Company, successor to Texas & New Orleans Railroad company, is the owner...

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