Legal Opinion
Atlantic Refining Company v. Beach
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided January 8, 1968No. 8049, 8341PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NOBLE, Justice.
Atlantic Refining Company (hereafter referred to as Atlantic) brought suit to quiet title to its lease and mineral interest in certain real estate. The suit required construction of a conveyance denominated “Mineral Deed” as to whether it conveyed a Vie of the minerals in place, or Vz of the usual Vs royalty. This appeal is from a judgment interpreting the instrument as one conveying a royalty interest, construing the reservation in the grantor, and quieting the title to the various mineral interests based upon these constructions.
After the appeal, a motion was filed and…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Duhig v. Peavy-Moore Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1940
- Watkins v. SlaughterTexas Supreme Court · 1945
- Klein v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
- Jones v. International Union of Operating EngineersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
- Davies v. BoydNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
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- State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. TrujilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
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