Spradley v. Finley

302 S.W.2d 409 (1957)

G. D. SPRADLEY et ux., Petitioners,

v.

C. S. FINLEY et al., Respondents.

No. A-6096.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 13, 1957.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1957.

Wardlow Lane, Center, for petitioners.

Turner & Bankhead, Carthage, for respondent.

CULVER, Justice.

The question posed here is whether or not a conveyance of an undivided mineral interest for a term of years is continued in force after the expiration of the term by reason of production elsewhere on land unitized or pooled with this mineral interest.

The trial court concluded that the title to the mineral interest had not been…