Goodloe & Meredith v. Harris

Mr. Judge TAYLOR

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

A. S. Goodloe and J. D. Meredith, plaintiffs in error, sued Jodie P. Harris and The Texas Company for partition of an oil and gas lease and certain equitable adjustments under a contract to be later set out. The court upon trial with the aid of a jury rendered judgment, the terms of which will be later referred to. Defendant Harris prosecuted an appeal from the judgment and the Court of Civil Appeals reversed and remanded the cause. 58 S. W. (2d) 156. Plaintiffs bring error.

Plaintiffs base their claim of joint…