Greenleaf v. S. A. Camp Ginning Co.

The original action commenced by respondent Edith E. Greenleaf against S. A. Camp Ginning Company, a corporation, et al., including appellants James Camp (also known as Yelton Camp) and Betty Camp, husband and wife, was for declaratory relief seeking a determination of the legal rights of the respective parties, under certain deeds, to mineral lands in Kern County. Respondent claims a proportionate share of the royalty interest. Copies of the deeds in question are attached to and made a part of the complaint. In appellants’ answer they contend they are entitled to 12% per cent of the 24% per…