CROCKER NATIONAL BANK v. McFARLAND ENERGY, INC.

Docket No. 65632.

140 Cal.App.3d 6 (1983)

189 Cal. Rptr. 302

CROCKER NATIONAL BANK, as Trustee, etc., et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. McFARLAND ENERGY, INC., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

February 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Bright & Brown, James S. Bright, Gregory C. Brown, John J. Harris and John Quirk for Defendant and Appellant.

Margolis, Burrill & Besser and Robert S. Besser for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

AMERIAN, J.

In 1965 Joseph M. Thomas conveyed certain property to a trust he had created two years before for the benefit of his children. The instrument was entitled, "Conveyance of Perpetual, Expense And Deduction Free Royalty." The property in question was a one-sixth interest in oil, gas and other hydrocarbon substances produced from described real estate in Kern County.

The conveyance included paragraph 7 requiring...

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