Legal Opinion

Hartley v. Brady

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 21, 1938No. 4970PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACKSON, Chief Justice.'

On November 19, 1937, the plaintiffs, F. V. Hartley and his wife, Leta, instituted suit in the district court of Nueces county against William C. Brady, trustee, and other defendants to have an oil and gas lease declared canceled, which they had executed to C. A. Nibert on January 21, 1937, covering lot 4 and 4 acres of lot 5 in the Ehlers Garden Tract, described in their petition by metes and bounds.

They pleaded that the land was leased for a primary period of six months from January 21, 1937, and so long thereafter as oil and other minerals were produced therefrom;…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jeff Chaison Townsite Co. v. McFaddin, Wiess & Kyle Land Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  2. Simms v. ReisnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Houston Funeral Home v. BoeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. City of Farmersville v. Texas-Louisiana Power Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Hightower v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Transport Co. of Texas v. Robertson TransportsTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Rattikin Title Co. v. Grievance Committee of State Bar of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. Payton v. Hurst Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Hospital & ClinicCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Sucn. de Figueroa Disdier v. HernándezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1951
  5. Goldome Credit Corp. v. University Square Apartments, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1992

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