Legal Opinion
Magnolia Pipe Line Company v. City of Tyler
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 11, 1961No. 7297PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FANNING, Justice.
The City of Tyler, appellee, brought suit against Magnolia Pipe Line Company, appellant, and Tomas G. Pollard for a declaratory judgment.
Magnolia, as grantee, received two pipe line, easements from fee owners in 1931, wherein rights were granted over the Thed-ford and Nichols lands to construct and operate a pipe line for the transportation of crude oil, which line was promptly and properly constructed at a proper depth. Both easements contain a clause reading in part as follows: ’
“The said grantor to fully use and enjoy the said premises, except for the purposes hereinbefore…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Rose v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co. v. Illinois ex rel. Drainage CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Gray v. Reclamation District No. 1500California Supreme Court · 1917
- G., C. & S. F. R'y Co. v. FullerTexas Supreme Court · 1885
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3Cited by22 opinions
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