Omohundro v. Matthews

341 S.W.2d 401 (1960)

E. G. OMOHUNDRO, Petitioner,

v.

Frank D. MATTHEWS, Jr., et al., Respondents.

No. A-7115.

Supreme Court of Texas.

October 5, 1960.

Rehearing Denied December 31, 1960.

B. F. Whitworth, Jasper, Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski and W. H. Vaughan, Jr., of above firm, Houston, for petitioner.

Ernest S. Fellbaum and Lloyd N. Matthews, Houston, Hart & Hart, Austin, for respondents.

GREENHILL, Justice.

Frank D. Matthews, Jr., and Ray James Thompson, Jr., brought suit against E. G. Omohundro to recover an undivided 1/3rd interest each in a 1/16th overriding royalty interest…