Legal Opinion

Willingham v. Bryson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 5, 1956No. 15774PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYD, Justicie,

"This suit was instituted by appellees, B: B. Bryson and others, primarily 'against appel- ; lant S. V. Willingham to cancel an oil and gas lease, or in’ the alternative to require ' further exploration under- penalty of cancellation.’ Appellees' are' the Heir-s- at law of ' Mary: A. Bryson, who, on^ April-21, 1928,. as lessor, executed the. lease in controversy; . The lease covered - 150 ‘ acres. :By mesne conveyances the lease-was subdivided into, three tracts-, :one of 25 ■ acres, -one of 44.47 adres, and one of 80.53 acres, the latter now-/ being owned by appellant and:…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Waggoner Estate v. Sigler Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Avery v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Doss Oil Royalty Co. v. Texas CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  4. Sauder v. Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Carter v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1948

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Clifton v. KoontzTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Felmont Oil Corp. v. Pan American Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Sinclair Oil & Gas Company v. R. B. MastersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  4. Ivy Ellis Mize and Wife, Voncile Mize v. Exxon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Coats v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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