Texas Co. v. Waggoner
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Wilbarger County; J. A. Nabers, Judge. Suit by W. T. Waggoner against the Texas Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
This suit was .instituted by the appellee against the appellant company, to restrain it from abandoning certain oil wells upon lands owned by appellee in Wilbarger county, Tex. On December 7, 1909, the ap-pellee, Waggoner, conveyed to the appellant company, by written lease, all of the oil, gas, coal, and other minerals in and under 270,000 acres of land situated in the counties of Wichita, Wilbarger, Baylor, and Archer. The cash consideration for the lease was $25,000, paid at the time of its execution. As further consideration, the company agreed to pay a royalty of one-eighth of all oil…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Culbertson v. BlanchardTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Philpot v. GruningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- McCallister v. Texas Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1920
- Fisher v. Crescent Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Burson v. BlackleyTexas Supreme Court · 1886
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