Legal Opinion
Marathon Oil Co. v. Gulf Oil Corp.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 20, 1939No. 3767PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEALON, Chief Justice.
Marathon Oil Company (which formerly had the corporate name of Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Company) and Ohio Oil Company, the owners of a seven-eighths working interest in and to the oil and gas under Section 33, Block 194, G. C. & S. F. Railway Company Survey, in Pecos. County, Texas, brought this suit against appellees Gulf Production Company, Gulf Oil Corporation and Gulf Refining Company to recover a portion of said Section 33, described as follows:
“Beginning at a stone mound on the south slope of ridge, marked ‘SE 28-NE 23-Line 33-Lea,’ and set by A. N. Lea for the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Hager v. StakesTexas Supreme Court · 1927
- Fievel v. ZuberTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Employers' Fire Insurance v. CottenNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Gulf Pro. Co. v. Angus SpearTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- Turner v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1933
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. Marathon Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
- French v. Bank of Southwest Nat. Ass'n, HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Eppenauer v. Ohio Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
- Glasscock v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941