Legal Opinion

Pritchard v. Burnside

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided January 6, 1943No. 1919 — 7975PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMEDLEY, Commissioner.

This is a boundary suit, in which petitioners Helen Pritchard and I. F. Pritchard and their lessee seek to recover from respondents W. T. Burnside and Ethel Burnside, their lessee and others, the title and possession of a tract of land containing 7.85 acres in the Francis W. Johnson survey in Gregg County, and the value of oil taken by respondents from three wells drilled or caused to be drilled by them on the land.

After trial before a jury in which two special issues as to the boundary line between Blocks 3 and 4 of the Johnson survey were answered favorably to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Cragin v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Lewis v. East Texas Finance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. State v. SullivanTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Camp v. Gulf Production Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Templeton v. Dreiss, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998
  2. Anderson v. McRaeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. U. S. Enterprises, Inc. v. DauleyTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Josh and Kelli Savering, Chattanya Chavda, Pannaben Nancha, Phillip and Lisa Klotz, Paul Arseneau, Allison Blackstein, and Jack A. Muhlbeier v. City of MansfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  5. Reeves v. ToweryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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