PRAIRIE PRODUCING CO. v. SCHLACHTER

No. 9730.

786 S.W.2d 409 (1990)

PRAIRIE PRODUCING CO., et al., Appellants, v. David A. SCHLACHTER, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey H. Bracken, Jerry A. DeVault, Houston, Donald Carroll, Tyler, for Prairie Producing Co.

Charles Clark, Law Offices of Charles H. Clark, Tyler, for appellees.

Lisa L. Bagley, Houston, for Conoco, Inc.


CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

The principal question to be decided in this appeal is whether a deed conveyed a mineral interest or a royalty interest. We conclude that the deed conveyed a mineral interest and accordingly reverse the judgment of the trial court which held to the contrary.

On July 14, 1934, Mrs. J. H. Riner and B. E. Riner and wife executed a deed to R. R. MacDonald which conveyed an interest in a 675...

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