Allison v. California Petroleum Corp. of Venezuela

WILLIAMS, Justice'.

Pleading a trespass to try title action in statutory form, appellants, plaintiffs below, J. F., W. C.,.and Betty Allison, and the children of Zella (Allison) Collins, deceased, sued appellees, defendants below, Charles B. Johnston, alleged fee owner,- and California Petroleum Corporation of Venezuela, and the Texas Company, alleged lease holders, to recover a 4/7 undivided interest in a certain undivided ½ interest in 22½ acres of land out of. the J. R. Crosby Survey near Gladewater, Texas, and for a like interest in the proceeds of oil theretofore produced from the…