JUPITER OIL CO. v. SNOW

No. D-0811.

819 S.W.2d 466 (1991)

JUPITER OIL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Gene M. SNOW, Respondent

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Overruled January 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Russell, San Antonio, for petitioner.

Dennis G. Sheehan, Richard K. Casner, Fort Worth, William B, Wright, Cisco, David E. Keltner, Craig M. Price, Fort Worth, Christopher A. Griesel, Austin, for respondent.


OPINION

CORNYN, Justice.

This is a suit to construe a mineral deed. Jupiter Oil Company (Jupiter) seeks, in addition to damages, a declaratory judgment to establish its claimed ownership of onehalf of the minerals underlying a tract upon which Gene M. Snow (Snow), a mineral lessee, has produced oil and gas. The trial court held that Jupiter owned a onehalf interest in all minerals underlying the tract. The court of appeals reversed, 802...

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