Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Parson (In Re Jones)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas
Decided September 11, 1987No. 19-70061PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OP OPINION
JOHN C. AKARD, Bankruptcy Judge.
These Adversary Proceedings concern the Trustee-in-Bankruptcy’s challenge to unrecorded assignments of interests in oil and gas leases.
PACTS
J. Lynn Jones (Debtor) started brokering oil and gas leases in 1976. A pattern soon developed where he would acquire a lease in the name of Unitas, Inc., a wholly-owned corporation. It would then be assigned to J. Lynn Jones d/b/a Union Exploration with Unitas, Inc. retaining an overriding royalty. Then the Debtor would sell partic-ipations in the wells to be drilled upon the lease to various parties.…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. United States Realty & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Eylar v. EylarTexas Supreme Court · 1883
- QUALITY HOLSTEIN LEASING v. McKENZIECourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- David H. Rosenberg, Trustee in Bankruptcy v. Charles E. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by8 opinions
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