Lowe v. Adams

OPINION

CHAVEZ, Justice.

This is an appeal from an action seeking partition of real estate in Lea County.

The trial court found that defendant-appellee Mary L. Almon is the owner of and may remove from the lands involved in this litigation the water right and other improvements placed thereon by Almon. Defendant-appellant P. G. Adams has aligned himself with plaintiff-appellant H. L. Lowe.

The trial court found that on March 1, 1948, one Almira Adams executed a written lease of the surface to her daughter, Mary L. Almon, defendant-appellee, to run from March 1, 1948, to February 28, 1953. The…