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Bain v. Strance

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 26, 1953No. 3058PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

Appellants filed suit against appellees to q-uiet title and remove cloud from title to 105 acres of land in Leon County. In 1933 appellants executed an oil and gas royalty deed to ¼’ interest in the oil and gas royalty. The deed provided further “in case there is no paying production on March 22, 1948, and for 6 months thereafter this grant shall become null and void and the minerals hereby conveyed shall revert to said grantors.” Appellees are present owners of the interest conveyed by this deed.

The lessee, Lone Star. Producing Company, commenced drilling a well on…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hanks v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  2. Cox v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  3. Clark v. HolchakTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Cowden v. General Crude Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  5. Clark v. HolchakCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Skelly Oil Company v. ArcherTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Holchak v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Sellers v. BreidenbachCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Reid v. Gulf Oil Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. Patton v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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