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ALEXANDER v. TEXACO, INC.

No. 72-2621.

482 F.2d 1248 (1973)

Robbie Mae ALEXANDER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TEXACO, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 8, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Lee, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Oliver J. Butler, Jr., Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges and COMISKEY, District Judge.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

In the appeal in this nonjury Texas diversity case, tried on stipulated facts, we are asked to interpret a deed executed prior to the enactment of a gross production tax on the oil produced from the deeded land and determine upon which party that tax should fall. The district court, 343 F.Supp. 663, found that the deed failed to transfer the burden of the tax from the grantors to the grantee. We affirm...

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