Maurice C. Hunsaker v. Brown Distributing Company Ltd.

OPINION

Opinion by:

CATHERINE STONE, Chief Justice.

In this appeal we are asked to construe a deed conveying a mineral interest in property. At issue is whether Appellant Maurice C. Hunsaker conveyed the entire one-quarter mineral interest he owned to Brown Distributing Co., Ltd. (“Brown”), or whether he conveyed one-half of the one-quarter mineral interest owned by him. 1 It is undisputed that at the time Hunsaker executed the deed and conveyed the property to Brown, he owned a one-quarter mineral interest in the property. In the trial court, the parties brought competing motions for summafy…