WALKER v. WESTERN GAS CO.

No. CA 81-408.

635 S.W.2d 1 (1982)

Earl Edmond WALKER and Wilma Rose Walker, Appellants, v. WESTERN GAS COMPANY, SEECO, Inc., and Arthur Curtis, his heirs and assigns, and Mrs. Arthur Curtis, his wife, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

June 23, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Lewis, Clinton, for appellants.

Kathleen D. Burke, Fayetteville, and Benny E. Swindell, Clarksville, for appellees.


GLAZE, Judge.

In 1923, Arthur Curtis, the common source of title, conveyed by warranty deed the surface interest in the lands in question to H. D. Strickland and reserved all "coal and minerals." By subsequent conveyances, title to the surface estate vested in appellants. Arthur Curtis never conveyed the mineral estate, and the appellees are the heirs-at-law of Arthur Curtis and their lessees.

The constructively severed mineral estate was never assessed in...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases