3-C Oil Co. v. Modesta Partnership

668 S.W.2d 741 (1984)

3-C OIL COMPANY, Appellant,

v.

MODESTA PARTNERSHIP, et al., Appellees.

No. 13655.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

January 11, 1984.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1984.

William David Deaderick, Gibbins, Burrow & Bratton, Austin, for appellant.

Mark H. How, Lawrence M. Wells, Rohde, Chapman, Ford & How, Dallas, for appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, C.J., and EARL W. SMITH and GAMMAGE, JJ.

EARL W. SMITH, Justice.

This appeal involves complex and competing claims to oil field equipment located on three oil and gas leases known as the E.B. White, G.C. Walker and P.L. Walker leases in Caldwell…