LADD PETROLEUM CORP. v. EAGLE OIL & GAS CO.

No. 2-84-064-CV.

695 S.W.2d 99 (1985)

LADD PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Appellant, v. EAGLE OIL AND GAS COMPANY, Ruth Loggins, Willie Loggins, Bernice Geer, Evelyn Self, Mary Hart, Donald Fulks, Mildred Parker, James Shuler, Doug Hargis, and Melvyn Blair, as Temporary Administrator of the Estate of Zeolah Blair, Deceased, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

August 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cantey, Hanger, Gooch, Munn & Collins and H. Carter Burdette, C. Dennis Sheehan and Mark Creighton, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Cowles & Thompson, Jim E. Cowles and Mark A. Stinnett, Dallas, William K. Altman, P.C. and William K. Altman, Wichita Falls, for appellees.

Before FENDER, C.J., and Burdock, J.


OPINION

FENDER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a trespass to try title action arising out of a lessor-lessee dispute in the context of an oil and gas lease case. The underlying issue is under what circumstances a pooling unit terminates. The trial court, based on the jury's answers to special issues, held that the unit terminated, and that as a result, so had certain leasehold interests held by Ladd Petroleum Corporation (hereinafter Ladd). Ladd raises...

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