Moss v. Houston Oil Co. of Texas

R. L. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in the district court of Hardin County rendered on an instructed verdict in favor of the ap-pellees, Houston Oil Company of Texas, et al., against the appellants Jack Moss and his wife, Rebecca Moss. On January 12, 1953, Moss and wife, as plaintiffs, sued Houston Oil Company of Texas and American Republics Corporation in trespass to try title for title to and possession of an undefined 160 acre tract out of the O. C. Nelson League in Hardin County. The appellees Southwestern Settlement & Development Company and Republics Production…