Legal Opinion
Henderson v. Shell Oil Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 3, 1944No. 14615PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
A petition for certiorari to the county court of Clay County, Texas (sitting in probate matters), was presented to the district court of such county, and the pleading recites: "Now comes Hugh Henderson, individually and suing by and through Orson H. Lee, his next friend, and Orson H. Lee as next friend but who is Guardian and Curator for Hugh Henderson, residents of the State of Missouri."
This pleading alleges that Hugh Henderson is the owner of a described 220-acre tract of land in Clay County, Texas, that is very valuable in that there is a large amount of crude oil in and under it; "that…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Kingsbury v. BucknerSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Faulkner v. ReedTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- Tate v. . MottSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887
- Martin v. WeymanTexas Supreme Court · 1863
- Barrow v. WhiteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Henderson v. Shell Oil Co., Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1944
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- Gallegos v. CleggCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- McGinnis v. McGinnisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
- Herrin v. FalconCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
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