Duhig v. Peavy-Moore Lumber Co.

Mr. Judge Smedley

of the Commission of Appeals delivered the opinion for the Court.

Through conveyance from the executor of the estate of Alexander Gilmer, deceased, W. J. Duhig became the owner of the Josiah Jordan Survey in Orange County, subject, however, to reservation by the grantor of an undivided one-half interest in the minerals. Thereafter Duhig conveyed the survey to Miller-Link Lumber Company, and in the deed it was agreed and stipulated that the grantor retained an undivided one-half interest in all of the mineral rights or minerals in and on the land. Peavy-Moore Lumber Company…