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VEST v. EXXON CORP.

No. 84-1246.

752 F.2d 959 (1985)

Sam VEST and Rex Pigmon, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. EXXON CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Stevens, Jr., Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

John Lee, Michael L. Fostel, Alan L. Castetter, Kermit, Tex., for plaintiff-appellees.

Before GEE, REAVLEY and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

This appellate record is an interesting, even fascinating, one to read. Not that it presents a challenging legal puzzle, but it does display a predicament and frustration of surface-only landowners when the mineral lessees interfere with the surface use in order to pursue their opportunities and obligations in the extraction of minerals. From the viewpoint of the surface owner when mineral operations are conducted all across his land, interfering...

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