Pich v. Lankford

This case presents questions of ownership of mineral fee and royalty interests in a tract of 160 acres of land described as the Southwest one-fourth (1/4) of Section No. 490, Block H. W. & N. W. Ry. Co. Survey, Childress County.

Petitioner, L. A. Pich, is the agreed common source of title.

On September 28, 1928 petitioner conveyed the 160 acres of land to F. D. Turner by a deed containing a reservation of “one half of the full l/8th Oil Royalty, or a l/16th of all minerals produced on said land.”

On May 20, 1929 Turner conveyed the land to Lewis B. Adams by a deed which contained no reservations…