Legal Opinion

Rio Bravo Oil Co. v. McEntire

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 24, 1936No. 6539PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The subject of controversy herein is the ownership of the minerals in sections 13, 23 and 25 in Block 23, Houston and Texas Central Railway Company lands in Sterling County, which sections of land were surveyed for the Houston and Texas Central Railway Company in the year 1867 and patented to it in the years 1884 and 1886. Defendant in error McEntire sued plaintiff in error for the title and possession of the three sections of land, alleging ownership under regular chain of title and also by virtue of the statutes of limitation of three, five, ten and twenty-five years. Defendant in error…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Humphreys-Mexia Co. v. GammonTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Sun Oil Co. v. BurnsTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Cook v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Fuller v. O'NeilTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Elliott v. NelsonTexas Supreme Court · 1923

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Greene v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Anderson & Kerr Drilling Co. v. BruhlmeyerTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Southland Royalty Co. v. Pan American Petroleum Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Acker v. GuinnTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  5. BP America Production Co. v. Marshall, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2009

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