Cone v. Parish

DAVIDSON, District Judge.

The plaintiff, J. R. Cone brings this suit to establish an interest in and to the minerals in and under the southeast quarter of Section 897, in Yoakum County, Texas.

Annie Miller is the common source of title. The plaintiff and five defendants assert various claims and overlapping claims and cross-actions, to the minerals as set forth in mineral deeds, oil leases, and also in the fee. I find:(1) That the plaintiff’s title is shown in the following instruments:(a) Miller to Claywater, Claywater to Gus Jones.(b) A deed of trust from Gus Jones to secure Oxford & Oxford…