MASSEY v. DAVIS

No. 11-82-266-CV.

650 S.W.2d 551 (1983)

William P. MASSEY, Appellant, v. Waters S. DAVIS III et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Thompson, Thompson & Cook, Breckenridge, Frank Jennings, Jennings, Dies & Turner, Graham, for appellant.

Bob Hanna, Hanna, Bentley & Hanna, Abilene, James V. Hammett, Jr., Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, Glen Wilkerson, David Matlock, Clark, Thomas, Winters & Shapiro, Austin, Virgil T. Seaberry, Jr., Turner, Seaberry & Warford, Eastland, W.B. Wright, Jr., Wright & Wright, Cisco, for appellees.


DICKENSON, Justice.

This oil and gas case involves a dispute as to the ownership of the leasehold estate on a 640 acre tract of land.

The mineral owners1 filed suit on May 23, 1974, for a declaratory judgment that earlier leases had expired under their own terms. Defendant2 settled that case with the mineral owners on June 2, 1975; however, the mineral owners had previously executed a new oil and gas...

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