Durkay v. Madco Oil Co., Inc.

OPINION

DORSEY, Justice.

Durkay, a bankruptcy trustee, appeals from a take-nothing judgment in this wrongful foreclosure action. Durkay contends that three consecutive foreclosure sales on fourteen oil and gas leases, now claimed by the bankruptcy estate, were void. A jury found that the initial foreclosure sale was wrongful but awarded no damages, finding that the bankruptcy debtor ratified the trustee’s deed executed after the sale. By seventeen points of error, Durkay essentially complains of the trial court’s failure to set aside the foreclosure sales. The appellees assert two cross-points…