Legal Opinion
Shell Petroleum Corp. v. Royal Petroleum Corp.
Texas Commission of Appeals
Decided March 13, 1940No. 1806-7380PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TAYLOR, Commissioner.
This suit was filed by Royal Petroleum Corporation against B. B. and G. E. Caster, husband and wife, the Republic National Bank & Trust Company of Dallas, Allen *754K. Puckett, and the Shell Petroleum Corporation. For convenience the parties named will be designated as the Royal, the Casters, the Bank, Puckett, and the Shell.
The controversy arose out of the following facts:
The Casters on July 19, 1932, owned a lease containing about 41 acres of land in Rusk County, Texas. The Royal on the date mentioned purchased it, paying therfe-for .$1,500 in cash, and agreeing to pay a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Gaynor's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
- Lunt v. Aetna Life Insurance Co. of HartfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
- Oxsheer v. WattTexas Supreme Court · 1898
- Shell Petroleum Corp. v. Royal Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1937
3Cited by16 opinions
- Cox v. Klug, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1993
- Maxey v. Citizens National Bank of LubbockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Travis Bank & Trust v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
- Community Bank of Raymore, as Trustee or Agent v. Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. and Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2013
- Employers Casualty Company v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
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