Legal Opinion
Knight v. Chicago Corp.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 1, 1944No. 11442PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORVELL, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment based upon an instructed verdict that appellants, Addie Knight, individually and as survivor in community of the estate of J. B. .Knight, deceased, G. Leslie Jackson and wife, Ollie Jackson, take nothing in an action of trespass to try title.
Appellants in their petition describe the subject matter of this action as being the property or estate conveyed by J. B. Knight and G. Leslie Jackson and their wives to Richardson Petroleum Company by, an oil, gas and mineral lease dated October 7, 1940, which is set out in the petition, less the oil,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Veal v. ThomasonTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Decker v. KirlicksTexas Supreme Court · 1919
- Right of Way Oil Co. v. Gladys City Oil, Gas & Manufacturing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1913
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. SettegastTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Stevens v. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1919
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Knight v. Chicago Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1945
- Gruss v. CumminsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- Standard Oil Company of Texas and New Idria Mining & Chemical Company v. J. W. Marshall, D/B/A Marshall Pipe & Supply CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Cities Service Oil Co. v. Pubco Petroleum Corp.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1972
- Outlaw v. BowenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
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