Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. Wheeler

SUTTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from the District Court of Winkler County. The suit, brought in trespass to try title, is one of pure boundary, and involved a small strip of ground of approximately six acres, being two miles long and an average width of some nine and one-half varas, that is, 6.8 varas wide at the north end and 12.5 varas at the south end.

Stanolind Oil & Gas Company, as owner of mineral interests in Sections 15 and 16 T & P Block 46, Township 1 South, and Sun Oil Company and Stanolind, as owners of mineral interests in Sections 13 and 18, Block B-7, Public School Lands, all…