ECHOLS v. WELLS

No. 16192.

508 S.W.2d 118 (1973)

Hugh T. ECHOLS, Appellant, v. Von S. WELLS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1973.

Writ of Error Granted and Order Published March 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byrnes, Myers, Adair, Campbell, Sinex & Coffman, Ronald G. Byrnes, Houston, for appellant.

Engel, Groom, Miglicco & Gibson, David A. Gibson, Houston, for appellee.


PEDEN, Justice.

Suit to recover the accumulated run payments from certain oil and gas leases and for other relief.

There was attached to the petition of plaintiff Dr. Wells and introduced in evidence an agreement by which defendant Mr. Harrop, for ten dollars and other good and valuable consideration, purported to assign to Dr. Wells a 2% working interest and a 1% overriding royalty interest in a described tract of land in Lea County, New Mexico, including...

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