Witherspoon v. Staley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Navarro County ; H. B. Daviss, Judge. Action by C. L. Witherspoon against W. H. Staley and others. From an order dissolving a temporary injunction, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRainey, C. J.
This is an injunction suit brought by appellant to restrain appellee from entering upon a certain tract of land and developing or searching for oil or gas thereon, as per a contract entered into between appellee and one Dr. Frank Hines, on the 30th day of September, 1910. . A temporary injunction was granted by the district judge and which was afterwards dissolved, and from the dissolution this appeal was taken. The controversy arises over the validity and existence of a written contract entered into between.Dr. Hines and appellee, as follows: .
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2Cases cited2 opinions
- Allegheny Oil Co. v. SnyderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1900
- Southern Oil Co. v. ColquittCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
3Cited by7 opinions
- Rich v. DonegheySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
- Witherspoon v. StaleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Owens v. Corsicana Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Witherspoon v. DavissCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Parks v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
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