VINSON MINERALS, LTD. v. XTO ENERGY, INC.

No. 02-08-00453-CV.

335 S.W.3d 344 (2010)

VINSON MINERALS, LTD., Johnny H. Vinson and Chisholm 2000, L.P., Appellants, v. XTO ENERGY, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

December 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moses, Palmer & Howell, LLP and Shayne D. Moses and David A. Palmer , Fort Worth, TX, and Winstead PC and Craig T. Enoch , Austin, TX, for Appellants.

Friedman, Suder & Cooke and Jonathan T. Suder , Michael T. Cooke and David Skeels , Fort Worth, TX, and Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP and Charles R. "Skip" Watson, Jr. , Austin, TX, for Appellee.

PANEL: LIVINGSTON, C.J.; GARDNER and WALKER, JJ.


OPINION

ANNE GARDNER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Appellants Vinson Minerals, Ltd., Johnny H. Vinson, and Chisholm 2000, L.P. (the Vinsons) and Appellee XTO Energy, Inc. (XTO) filed cross-motions for summary judgment on the Vinsons' claims relating to ten oil and gas leases covering the Vinsons' ranch in Wise County, Texas. The trial court granted XTO's motion and denied the Vinsons' motion. The Vinsons, as one or more of the lessors in each of the...

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