SHELL OIL COMPANY v. STATE

No. 244.

442 S.W.2d 457 (1969)

SHELL OIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. H. Whilden, C. E. Nadeau, Houston, for appellant.

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen., Nola White, Hawthorne Phillips, W. V. Geppert, J. C. Davis, Charles R. Parrett, W. O. Shultz, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, for appellee.


TUNKS, Chief Justice.

Pursuant to Article 3272a, Vernon's Ann.Tex.Civ.St., the statute relating to "Personal property subject to escheat" enacted in 1961, the appellant, Shell Oil Company, in 1962, 1963 and 1964 duly filed its reports listing certain properties in its possession which were derived from mineral proceeds. Each of the items so reported was described as cash from production income. As to each item it was listed as having accumulated during a period not...

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