Legal Opinion

MARIFARMS OIL & GAS. INC. v. Westhoff

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 15, 1991No. 2-90-044-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FARRIS, Justice.

Marifarms Oil & Gas, Inc. (the Corporation) and Marifarms Oil & Gas 1977, a Limited Partnership (the Partnership) appeal a judgment against them awarding John Westhoff, trustee, $347.00 in accrued and unpaid royalties, and terminating their interest in the Roark oil, gas and mineral lease on property now held by Westhoff. The judgment also awarded Westhoff $6,000.00 as attorney’s fees.

Appellants raise nine points of error: there was no evidence or insufficient evidence that the Corporation owed any duty to Westhoff, either contractually or otherwise (points 1 & 2); the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Pool v. Ford Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Gulf Land Co. v. Atlantic Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  3. In the Interest of W.E.R.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Burnett v. MotykaTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Point Lookout West, Inc. v. WhortonTexas Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. Bp America Production Company v. Red Deer Resources, LlcTexas Supreme Court · 2017
  5. Townsend v. University Hospital-University of Colorado, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002

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