Legal Opinion

Aurelius v. Stewart

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 13, 1919No. 9318PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County ; Ben M. Terrell, Judge. Suit by Graham Stewart against E.' L. Aurelius. Judgment for plaintiff, and. defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

This suit was brought by Graham Stewart against E. L. Aurelius for the cancellation of a certain oil and gas lease executed by J. F. Ward, the owner, covering a 155-acre tract of land in Young county to the Maud Oil Gas Company, dated January 13, 1919, and the assignment of said lease by said Maud Oil Gas Company to E. L. Aurelius, dated February 10, 1919. Plaintiff alleged that on November 30, 1918, said Ward was the owner of said land, and that he and plaintiff entered into a contract of sale which is as follows:

"This contract made between J. F. Ward, of Asher, Okla., and Graham Stewart of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Eylar v. EylarTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  2. National Oil & Pipe Line Co. v. TeelTexas Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Coats v. ElliottTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  4. Turner v. GrobeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  5. Humphrey v. Beaumont Irrigating Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1906

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Shaver v. National Title & Abstract Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Varnes v. DeanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. De Guerin v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. American Nat. Ins. v. BassCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. Longenecker v. Ward County Water Improvement Dist. No. 3Court of Appeals of Texas · 1928

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