LYLE v. JANE GUINN REVOCABLE TRUST

No. 01-09-00081-CV.

365 S.W.3d 341 (2010)

Kenneth R. LYLE and Warbonnet Exploration Company, Appellants, v. JANE GUINN REVOCABLE TRUST, Perry B. Menking, Jr. Investment Management Trust, Lynn Sahin, Kate Lutken Bruno Grantor Trust, Wesley Lutken Grantor Trust, Daniel R. Japhet, Jr., Gretchen Japhet, Susan Japhet Scotty, and Larken Japhet Sutherland, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled June 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Eugene Ellison , Gary E. Ellison, P.C., Houston, TX, for Appellants.

Lee S. Gill , Jones Gill LLP, Houston, TX, for Appellees.

Panel consists of Justices KEYES, SHARP, and MASSENGALE.


OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

This case involves the interpretation of an assignment of rights to an oil and gas lease commonly known as the Hogg-Japhet Lease. Appellants Kenneth R. Lyle and Warbonnet Exploration Company ("Warbonnet") appeal the trial court's interlocutory order granting partial summary judgment in favor of appellees, the heirs of Dan A. Japhet, a party to the original assignment (collectively...

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