Massey v. Greenwood

BLALOCK, Chief Justice.

On September 12, 1932, appellee C. F. Greenwood, plaintiff below, filed suit against appellant Otto Massey, defendant below, the suit being in trespass to try title to recover seven-eighths of the oil, gas, and other minerals under 31 acres of land, and upon sworn allegations prayed for the appointment of a receiver without notice to take possession of the property, the accounts and records pertaining thereto, and- the income therefrom during the pendency- of the litigation. .Without notice to defendant, the court, in vacation, on the day. the suit was filed, appointed…