JONES v. THOMPSON

No. 08-08-00245-CV.

338 S.W.3d 573 (2010)

Martin Brock JONES, Jr., Appellant, v. J. Cleo THOMPSON a/k/a James Cleo Thompson Jr., Individually and as executor of the Estate of James Cleo Thompson, and J. Cleo Thompson and James Cleo Thompson, Jr., a Partnership, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

August 11, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Ann Harpole Maixner , The Nunley Law Firm, Boerne, TX, for Appellant.

Harper Estes , Lynch, Chappell & Alsup, Midland, TX, Luke Madole , Thomas F. Allen, Jr. , Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Appellees.

Before CHEW, C.J., McCLURE, and RIVERA, JJ.


OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

This appeal stems from the sale of a mineral interest in 1998. Strapped for cash, Appellant Martin Brock Jones, Jr. sold the interest for $55,000. Subsequent field development netted the purchasers revenues upwards of a million dollars. Simply stated, we must decide who knew what when. The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of the purchasers—James Cleo Thompson, Jr., individually and as executor...

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