McVEY v. HILL

No. 14216.

691 S.W.2d 67 (1985)

Willis A. McVEY, et al., Appellants, v. Dorothy HILL, Executrix of the Estate of P.J. Laurito, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Gangstad, Brown, Maroney, Rose, Barber & Dye, Hector DeLeon, DeLeon & Boggins, Austin, for appellants.

Michael E. McElroy, McElroy, Williams & Sullivan, Austin, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, C.J., and EARL W. SMITH and BRADY, JJ.


BRADY, Justice.

Appellants appeal from a summary judgment rendered against them. The judgment awarded Dorothy Hill, Executrix of the Estate of P.J. Laurito, $69,450.00 plus attorney's fees for alleged wrongful interference with the operation of an oil well on a lease in Bastrop County.

In 1947, P.J. Laurito acquired an oil and gas lease on 334 acres of land in Bastrop County. The lease was for a primary term of ten years after which the lease was allegedly...

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