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FIVE STAR ROYALTY PARTNERS, LTD. v. MAULDIN

No. 19-50860.

973 F.3d 367 (2020)

FIVE STAR ROYALTY PARTNERS, LIMITED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jack MAULDIN, Jr., Individually and in his capacity as Trustee of the Charles W. Welch Irrevocable Trust; Timothy L. Welch, Individually and as Trustee of the Timothy L. Welch and Vicky L. Welch Revocable Living Trust; CK Bird Minerals, L.P.; Kathryn B. Bird, as Trustee of the Kathryn B. Bird Revocable Trust, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED August 31, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pervis Jefferson Ballew, Jr. , Craig A. Haynes , Thompson & Knight, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Wesley David Lloyd, Esq. , Freeman Mills, P.C., Fort Worth, TX, for Defendants-Appellants Jack Mauldin, Jr., Timothy L. Welch.

Shannon H. Ratliff , Lisa A. Paulson , Davis, Gerald & Cremer, P.C., Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellant CK Bird Minerals, L.P., Kathryn B. Bird.

Before Smith, Willett, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.

Defendants appeal a summary judgment favoring Five Star Royalty Partners, Limited ("Five Star"), which had sought to quiet title over certain oil-and-gas interests. The district court declared that Five Star "own[s] an undivided three-eighths (3/8) mineral interest pursuant to [a] May 5, 1927 deed." We affirm, though...

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