Parks v. Huffington

*642MURPHY, Justice.

In 1966 Roy M. Huffington, Appellee herein, Haden J. Upchurch, Appellant, Paul J. Scott and R. E. Warren entered into a partnership agreement to engage in the petroleum production business. The partnership was known as Huffington and Associates. Huffington was the managing partner and owned 57.145% interest in it. Up-church and the others each owned 14.285%.

In 1968 Huffington negotiated for and obtained an oil and gas concession from the Republic of Indonesia. In 1969 Upchurch sued Huffington in the District Court of Harris County, contending that he, Up-church, as a member of…