SABRE OIL & GAS CORP. v. GIBSON

No. 11-00-00078-CV.

72 S.W.3d 812 (2002)

SABRE OIL & GAS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Hershel GIBSON and wife, Mary Margaret Gibson, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don M. Connally, Abilene, for appellant.

Brian K. Yost, Raymond B. Kelly, Decker, Jones, McMackin, McClane, Hall & Bates, Fort Worth, for appellees.

Panel consists of: ARNOT, C.J., and WRIGHT, J., and McCALL, J.


Opinion

ARNOT, Chief Justice.

Hershel and Mary Margaret Gibson brought suit against Sabre Oil & Gas Corporation seeking a determination that an oil and gas lease claimed by Sabre had terminated and that a gas unit formed by Sabre was void. The trial court found that the gas unit was formed in violation of the provisions of the oil and gas lease and void ab initio. Sabre appeals. We reverse and remand.

In 1957, the Gibsons' predecessors in interest...

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