Townsend v. Cable

A. MURRAY BEARD, Special Commissioner.

In this action both the appellants and the appellee are seeking to quiet title to their respective alleged ownership of a one-half interest of the oil and gas underlying a tract of land, the surface of which, together with the other one-half interest in the oil and gas is owned by the appellee Dorsie Cable. The parties are claiming through a common source of title, the facts are admitted, no proof was taken, and the trial court decided in favor of the appellee on his motion for a summary judgment. This appeal is from that judgment.

Appellee acquired title…