Texas Conservative Oil Co. v. Thompson

• NORVELL, Justice.

This is a suit to determine title to that part of the right-of-way of the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company, extending from the center line of the railway' track to the boundary line of fractional Section No. 44, George H. Paul Subdivision of the Driscoll Ranch, Nueces County, Texas.

Appellant, Texas Conservative Oil Company, asserts title to an oil, gas and mineral leasehold estate covering the lands in dispute under a mineral lease executed by the fee owners of said fractional Section No. 44, who claim under Robert Driscoll, the common source of title.

Appellee…