Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Clayton
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided June 10, 2009No. 08-07-00152-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Chief Justice.
In a letter dated January 2, 1975, Mr. James Cleo Thompson, Jr. offered Mr. Joe Clayton $3,000 on behalf of J. Cleo Thompson, James Cleo Thompson, Jr., and Wes- Tex Drilling Company for the right to cross his land to reach an adjacent property owned by Mrs. Ann Cole Lauffer. Mr. Clayton accepted the offer on the condition that Thompson, et al would repair the road to good condition whenever it is damaged by their drilling or operating vehicles since this was the only access road to the east side of the ranch.
Mr. Thompson stated in his affidavit that…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Centeq Realty, Inc. v. SieglerTexas Supreme Court · 1995
- Lear Siegler, Inc. v. PerezTexas Supreme Court · 1991
- Marcus Cable Associates, L.P. v. KrohnTexas Supreme Court · 2002
- Bradley v. State Ex Rel. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1999
- Drye v. Eagle Rock Ranch, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1963
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Approach Resources I, L.P. v. Cheryl Elizabeth Clayton, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2012
- Farmers Texas County Mutual Insurance Co. v. OkelberryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
- Albert Sidney Johnston v. San Antonio, et aCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2021
- Bendalin v. Youngblood & AssociatesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2012
- Approach Resources I, L.P. v. Cheryl Elizabeth Clayton, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2012
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