Hale v. Hale

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Cammack

Affirming.

The appellants, the widow and heirs at law of James Hale, instituted this action to have quieted their title to the coal and minerals, with the exception of oil and gas, in a certain tract of land which James Hale had received in a division of his father’s estate, or to have the division deed reformed so as to include the specified minerals. The appeal is from a judgment dismissing the petition.

George Hale died testate in April, 1933. He was survived by his wife and six children. The wife died in August, 1933. In September of that year, James,…