Thomason v. Ham
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District: Court, Stephens County; Joe Burkett, .Judge. Suit by M. F. Ham and wife against G. J. Thomason. Prom a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
DUNKLIN, J. M. P.
Ham and wife instituted this suit against G. J. Thomason in the district court of Stephens county to cancel what is commonly designated as a mineral lease on certain lands in Stephens county, and also one tract of land situated in Throck-morton county. According to the allegations in the petition, the lease was, in fact, a conveyance to the defendant by the plaintiffs of all the coal, oil, gas, and other minerals located in the land.- As a consideration for that conveyance the defendant agreed to begin immediately drilling and mining operations on said lands for the purpose…
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