Legal Opinion
MacDonald v. Follett
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 14, 1943No. 11551PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MONTEITH, Chief Justice.
This action in trespass to try title was brought by appellees, Lewis H. Follett and Mrs. Lottie B. Follett, against appellants, R. D. MacDonald, his wife and others, and certain Oil Companies, to recover overriding royalties on 570 acres of land, a part of the M. B. Nuchols League in Brazoria County, Texas.
In addition to a statutory trespass to try title action, appellees pled in detail the grounds upon which they based their claim for the recovery of a ⅜4 'overriding royalty in the land in controversy, and an additional undivided ½ of ⅜4 overriding royalty on said…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Johnson v. PeckhamTexas Supreme Court · 1938
- Faville v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1921
- Niday, Guardian v. CochranCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
- Ulmer v. UlmerTexas Supreme Court · 1942
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3Cited by5 opinions
- MacDonald v. FollettTexas Supreme Court · 1944
- Poth v. RoosthTexas Supreme Court · 1947
- MacDonald v. FollettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
- Sharples Corp. v. Sinclair Wyoming Oil Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1946
- Maxwell v. MaxwellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949