Berthelot v. Brinkmann

OPINION

Opinion By Justice MOSELEY.

J. Baxter Brinkmann sued Caroline Ber-thelot, individually and as trustee of the Caroline Beth Berthelot Living Trust requesting the trial court to declare his ownership of a “net cash gain” interest in a gasoline production plant and his entitlement to certain funds payable pursuant to that interest. The trial court granted summary judgment in Baxter’s favor, declaring he had “full ownership” of the interest and was entitled to certain suspended funds, to the exclusion of Berthelot, and ordering that Baxter recover from Berthe-lot certain funds mistakenly…