Reserve Petroleum Co. v. Harp

This action in trespass to try title was filed by petitioners, Reserve Petroleum Company and Gulf Coast Western Oil Company, for the recovery of an undivided one-half interest in the oil, gas and to other minerals in the west one-half of Section 70, Block A4, Abstract 1304, E. M. Harp Survey, Certificate 725, T. T. Ry. Co. in Hale County. The district court rendered judgment in favor of petitioners for an undivided one-half interest in all minerals in the south 120 acres of the west one-half of the section, and adjudged that they take nothing as to the minerals in the north 200 acres of the…