Legal Opinion

Olvey v. Jones

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 26, 1941No. 7688PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge Slatton

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

This suit is brought to reform a certain mineral deed and to recover oil royalty paid under the contract sought to be reformed. Judgment granting reformation of the deed and recovery for the oil royalty was reversed and remanded by the Texarkana Court of Civil Appeals, 95 S. W. (2d) 980. Amended pleadings were filed by the parties in the trial court and after a jury trial judgment was again rendered by the trial court granting reformation of the mineral deed and a recovery of the oil royalty. The cause was appealed…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Sun Oil Co. v. BennettTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Kelley v. WardTexas Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Smith v. FlyTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  4. Wheeler v. BoydTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  5. O'Connell v. DukeTexas Supreme Court · 1867

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Cherokee Water Co. v. ForderhauseCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. Wright v. GernandtCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Ace Drug Marts, Inc. v. SterlingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Burton v. RobersonTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Employers Casualty Co. v. PetersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980

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