Pelton v. Trico Oil Co.

BOND, Chief Justice.

Appellant instituted this suit against ap-pellees for damages resulting from alleged fraudulent representation of title to real estate. The history of the transaction is reflected in the appeal of Compton v. Trico Oil Co. et al., Tex.Civ.App., 120 S.W.2d 534, which is referred to and adopted where not related on this appeal.

Appellant alleges and the proof shows in effect, that on September 27, 1930, he entered into verbal negotiation with appel-lee, M. V. Lester, for the purchase of a two-acre oil and gas lease estate located in. Rusk County, Texas, represented by Lester…