Wichita Petroleum Co. v. Bell

PLEASANTS, O. J.

This suit was brought by defendant in error against plaintiff in error and a number of other defendants to recover a two-thirds interest in an'oil and gas lease of 4% acres of land on the George Ten-nille league, in Brazoria county, and the value of all of the oil taken from said leased premises after February 5, 1921. Plaintiff claimed title by purchase under a judgment of foreclosure rendered by the district court of Harris county in a suit brought by him against H. H. Helm and E. O. Glen, the then owners of the leasehold interest in the land.

This suit was filed on November…