Echolustee Oil Co. v. Johnston

Plaintiff in error claims to be the owner of the mineral rights in and to the land involved in this action. The trial court decided against its claim.

It appears that on and prior to the 15th day of June, 1920, Harry H. Rogers and W. H. Dill owned the land in fee and on that date conveyed the premises by warranty deed to J. E. Carr. It is contended that in the deed of conveyance they reserved an undivided one-fourth interest in the minerals. Carr thereafter conveyed all the mineral rights to D. Replogle. Plaintiff in error thereafter acquired all the mineral rights by conveyance through him.…