Legal Opinion
Santa Fe Energy Operating Partners, L.P. v. Carrillo
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided June 23, 1997No. 04-95-00648-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HARDBERGER, Chief Justice.
The appellant, Santa Fe Energy Operating Partners, L.P. (Santa Fe), entered an oil and gas lease with the appellees, Oscar Carrillo, Sr. and Evangelina Carrillo, for certain acreage the Carrillos claimed by adverse possession. When Santa Fe obtained additional leases from the record title holders, the Car-rillos sued Santa Fe for tortious interference with prospective contract and slander of title. In the same action, they also sought a declaratory judgment based on adverse possession. Following a jury trial, the trial court rendered judgment in the Carrillos’…
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