Meadors v. Majors

OPINION

GARRETT, Vice Chief Judge:

In July, 1981, John Turner Meadors (Ap-pellee or Meadors) filed this action against Eugene E. Majors, Gary Majors and John Majors, d/b/a Majors Production Company (Appellants or Majors). In his first cause of action, Meadors alleged he was the mineral owner and surface owner of certain real property and Majors were owners/operators of a leasehold estate in the tract. A gas well was completed on this land. Meadors further alleged Majors had not properly paid the royalty due under the lease and demanded an accounting. In his second cause of action, Meadors…