Barnett v. Morris

The primary purpose of appellees in this suit was to cancel a quitclaim deed.

October 26,1922, J. A. Morris, as owner, by warranty deed, conveyed to his brother, R. J. Morris, “The west half of the southeast quarter of section eleven (11) township nineteene (19) S. range 21 west, containing in all eighty acres more or less. It is understood and agreed that the seller retaines % of the minerals and mineral rights in and to said lands. It is further agreed that the seller releases all wright in so far as to all lease contracts to the said lands.” This land was, at this time, subject to an oil…