Legal Opinion

Cox v. Davison

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 27, 1964No. Nos. 3939, 3940PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

In both of the above cases the plaintiffs Leland Davison et al, sued the respective appellants for an accounting. The plaintiffs own 2⅜2 of 1¾6 leasehold working interest in certain land under an oil and gas lease from persons other than defendants and defendants own ⅜2 of the oil and gas produced from said land.

Plaintiffs wanted to drill for oil but defendants refused to participate. Plaintiffs drilled and obtained 16 producing oil and gas wells. The right of the plaintiffs to withhold from the defendants’ portion of the proceeds of the oil and gas produced the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Linkenhoger v. American Fidelity & Casualty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Moody v. WagnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  3. Puretex Lemon Juice, Inc. v. S. Riekes & Sons of Dallas, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Schluter v. SellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  5. Hartman v. HartmanTexas Supreme Court · 1940

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cox v. DavisonTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Cox v. DavisonTexas Supreme Court · 1965

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