Pallas v. Powers

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Powers sued Pallas, C. P. Balias and George Michael. Powers alleged that on December 9, 1946, he owned an undivided one-third .interest in an oil and gas lease in Scurry County, subject to an overriding royalty owned by C. F. Trammel, and that on said date said defendants unlawfully entered and dispossessed him and now withhold possession; that on August 11, 1949, he owned (a) an undivided one-third interest in an oil payment in the ultimate amount of $1,000 per acre, payable out of %6th of ⅞⅛ of the oil, gas and other minerals produced, and (b) an undivided one-third…