Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Luling Oil & Gas Co.

GRAVES, Justice.

This suit was filed by the appellee, Luling Oil & Gas Company, against Humble Oil & Refining Company, appellant, on the 13th day of November, 1940. The suit was in the nature of one for an accounting for the proceeds of oil and gas alleged to have been produced by appellant from several leases in Caldwell County, Tex., located in what is known as the Salt Flats Oil Field, under a written contract between the appellant and appellee, a copy of which was attached to appellee’s petition and made a part of same. It was stipulated in court on this trial, on October 21 of 1942, that…