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HOUSTON v. MOORE INVESTMENT CO.

No. 16946.

559 S.W.2d 850 (1977)

Pauline B. HOUSTON, Appellant, v. MOORE INVESTMENT COMPANY, Appellee.

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

November 10, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sallas, Meriwether & Renfro, Phillip M. Renfro, Crockett, for appellant.

Singleton & Singleton, Robert H. Singleton, Houston, for appellee.

PEDEN, Justice.

Moore Investment Company sued Mrs. Pauline B. Houston for half of a $9,825 bonus payment she received when she executed a mineral lease on land in which Moore had reserved a one-half mineral interest. The trial court overruled Mrs. Houston's motion for summary judgment but granted that of Moore Investment. We affirm.

The conveyance from Moore Investment to R. D. Houston, the deceased husband of Pauline Houston, contained this provision:

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