Ladd v. Du Bose

CHAPMAN, Justice.

This case presents questions of ownership of an undivided one-fourth mineral interest in Sec. 40, Block A-3, H. & G. N. R. R. Co. Survey, Wheeler County.

Appellants, J. L. Ladd and wife, Dollie Ladd and Lavenia Sheppard and husband, J. Hall Sheppard conveyed by general warranty deed dated December 8, 1947 the described section of land to appellee, Frank F. DuBose. That part of the language of the deed pertinent hereto, and that part giving rise to the controversy reads as follows:

“Have granted, sold and conveyed, and by these presents do grant, sell and convey unto the said…