Legal Opinion
Getty Oil Co. v. Corbin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 18, 1983No. 16868PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TIJERINA, Justice.
This is an appeal from an order by the trial court denying appellants’ pleas of privilege.
Ira and Berneice Corbin, appellees, are the owners of a 905.8 acre tract of land in Frio County, Texas. Appellees brought suit against appellants, alleging that appellants own working interests in an oil, gas and mineral lease covering the tract of land in question, and that appellants had failed to explore and develop the leased tract. All appellants filed pleas of privilege to be sued in the county of their residence or principal office. Appellees filed controverting pleas to…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Carter v. William Sommerville and Son, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
- Batex Oil Company v. La Brisa Land and Cattle Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Leonard v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
- Bee County Cooperative Association v. DominyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Ryan Mortgage Investors v. LehmannCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
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