Calvert v. Greene

BARROW, Justice.

This is a venue case. Tom Greene as plaintiff filed suit against J. V. Calvert, John D. Manley, Signet Drilling Company and Calvert & Manley, Inc., as defendants, in the District Court of Live Oak County, Texas. By his first amended original petition, plaintiff seeks to enforce a constructive trust of an undivided interest in certain oil, gas and mineral leases upon two tracts of land situated in Live Oak County, Texas; one lease covering 257 acres of land, and the other, 300 acres, and to recover title to an undivided ¾8 interest in the first mentioned lease, and an undivided…