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GULF OIL CORP. v. SOUTHLAND ROYALTY CO.

No. 6187.

478 S.W.2d 583 (1972)

GULF OIL CORPORATION et al., Appellants, v. SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan L. Copeland, Jesse P. Luton, Jr., Edwin S. Hurst, Kenneth C. Keener, Houston, Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, A. W. Walker, Jr., Dallas, Ira Butler, Fort Worth, Ken G. Spencer, Crane, Royce H. Savage, Tulsa, Okl., Mullinax, Wells, Mauzy & Collins, Otto B. Mullinax, Dallas, Arthur E. Moers, Jr., Houston, Kerr, Fitz-Gerald & Kerr, William L. Kerr, Midland, Simon & Simon, Henry W. Simon, Sr., Robert M. Doby, Jr., Fort Worth, for appellants.

Hudson, Keltner, Smith & Cunningham, Luther Hudson, Joe Bruce Cunningham, Fort Worth, Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, W. B. Browder, Jr., Tom Sealy, Hamilton E. McRae, James Noland, F. H. Pannill, Midland, Walter B. Morgan, J. Lamar Hart, Dillard Baker, Houston, Stroud & Smith, John R. Feather, Cecil L. Smith, Ronald W. Kessler, Edward H. Forgotson, Dallas, G. Bert Smith, Jr., Andrews, C. Bennett, Crane, Hopkins, Sutter, Owen, Mulroy & Davis, Harry D. Orr, Jr., William P. Sutter, Chicago, Ill., Joseph A. Beyer, Spur, for appellees.

OPINION

RAMSEY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Crane County wherein a declaratory judgment was sought to construe an oil and gas lease. Gulf Oil Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, and six other Plaintiffs-Appellants filed suit against Southland Royalty Company and eighty-seven other Defendants-Appellees, seeking judgment declaring, as a matter of law, that an oil and gas lease did not expire on the date specified...

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