Light v. Crowson Well Service, Inc.

PRICE, Judge.

This appeal involves the interpretation of the conveyance clause in two mineral deeds which describes the interests sold by a fraction, and thereafter declares the intent to convey a specific number of mineral acres which conflicts with the fractional interest first expressed.

On June 10, 1963, Etta May Baxley, the owner of an undivided one-third fee interest in a tract of land in Sections 22 and 23, Township 19 North, Range 14 West, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, executed a mineral deed conveying to Dr. C. S. Sentell a portion of her mineral interest in the property. (This tract has…