Legal Opinion
Standard Oil Company of Texas v. Donald
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 20, 1959No. 15974PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYD, Justice.
On February 21, 1945, appellees Paul Donald and J. M. Donald owned 162.7 acres in Calhoun County School Land Survey in Montague County, consisting of 80 acres in Block 8, 2.7 acres in Block 9, and all of Block 13, being 80 acres. The tracts are contiguous.
On said date appellees conveyed to T. A. Heartwell “an undivided 40 acre interest in and to all of the oil, gas and other minerals in, on and under and that may be produced from” said Block 13. The three tracts were then under a single oil and gas lease owned by Continental Oil Company, and the sale was subject to the terms of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Southland Royalty Co. v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1952
- Japhet v. McRaeTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
- French v. GeorgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
- Tanton v. State National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- Parker v. ParkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- London v. Merriman, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1988
- Ralph F. Howell v. Union Producing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Verble v. CoffmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
- Roberts v. Lone Star Producing CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
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