O'CONNOR v. Delk

TIREY, Justice.

This is a partition suit. Plaintiff (ap-pellee here) alleged substantially that he was the owner of an equal undivided one-half of the 'property sought to be partitioned in fee and the owner of the remaining one-half for life with remainder to his heirs, if any he had, and if not, then to the heirs of Maggie L. Delk according to the law of descent and distribution and that the fourth tract at the time it was conveyed to his parents had outstanding a one-half nonparticipating royalty reservation and that it had been leased for the production of oil and gas. The property to be…