Ellison v. Butler

443 S.W.2d 886 (1969)

Ray ELLISON et al., Appellants,

v.

Leo G. BUTLER d/b/a B & G Oil Company, et al., Appellees.

No. 444.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

June 30, 1969.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 1969.

Linton S. Benge, Goliad, for appellants.

Gerald T. Bissett, Victoria, for appellees.

OPINION

NYE, Justice.

Appellants brought suit claiming that the appellees were asserting an unfounded claim of title adverse to their oil and gas leasehold estate in Goliad County, Texas. On a trial to the court without the aid of the jury, judgment was entered that appellants take nothing. There were no…