Caplen Oil Co. v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.

KENNERLY, District Judge.

This is a suit by plaintiff against three groups of defendants, to recover title and possession of the C. J. O’Conner 320-acre Survey, Abstract No. 463, situated in Polk County, Texas, in this District and Division. The groups of defendants are as follows:(a) The O’Conner Group.(b) The Smith Group.(c) The Carter & Davis Group. .

Plaintiff offers and stands upon what it claims to be, and which I find to be (except as herein stated), a regular chain of record title under a Patent from the State of Texas to C. J. O’Conner. The O’Conner Group and the Smith Group claim…