Legal Opinion
Mathews v. Sun Oil Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 27, 1966No. 7669PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENTON, Chief Justice.
Suit was instituted by appellants, Virgil Mathews and wife, J. W. Sanders, Zula Scott, E. T. Scott, Jr., and John William Scott, Trustees of the E. T. Scott Trust and Howard F. Saunders, Trustee of the Willie Belle Sanders Trust against Sun Oil Company and Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc., seeking a judgment declaring that a certain oil and gas lease executed by Virgil Mathews and wife be terminated as to one section of land therein described. All parties filed motions for summary judgment. The trial court granted the defendants’ motion and held the lease in question is…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Brown v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1943
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. Marathon Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
- Gress v. GressCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
- Nugent v. FreemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
- United Fidelity Life Ins. Co. v. FowlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
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3Cited by13 opinions
- City Products Corp. v. BermanTexas Supreme Court · 1980
- Virgil Mathews v. Sun Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1968
- Ralph F. Howell v. Union Producing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Royalco Oil & Gas Corp. v. Stockhome Trading Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2012
- Rogers v. Ricane Enterprises, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1987
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