Legal Opinion

W. T. Caswell v. Llano Oil Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 4, 1931No. 5583PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Commissioner HARVEY

delivered the opinion of the court.

The Court of Civil Appeals for the Seventh District has submitted the following certificate containing certified questions:

“In this suit the plaintiff, W. T. Caswell, sued the defendants Llano Oil Co., a private corporation, G. E. Lockhart and H. H. Patterson in the District Court to obtain a judgment to confirm and validate his title in the leasehold estate to the mineral rights on and under sections Nos. 17 and 24 in Block A-8, situated in Gaines County, Texas, and to cancel certain instruments under which the Llano Oil Co.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. White v. McGregorTexas Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Baldwin v. RootTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Leonard v. Benfford Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Breen v. MoreheadTexas Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Robinson v. DouthitTexas Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Houston First American Savings v. MusickTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Duhig v. Peavy-Moore Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1940
  3. McMahon v. ChristmannTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Cherry v. Farmers Royalty Holding Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Garza v. Maddux, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1999

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