Legal Opinion

Jackson v. McKenney

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 10, 1980No. 5478PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DICKENSON, Justice.

Plaintiffs, the heirs at law of D. P. Bo-hannon and wife, 1 sued the Estate of Susie A. McKenney, 2 seeking title to an undivided Vmth nonparticipating royalty interest in a tract of land from which oil and gas is being produced. Following a nonjury trial, judgment was rendered for the McKenney Estate. Plaintiffs appeal. We affirm.

The record shows that in 1929 Ed Jackson and wife conveyed the land in question to D. P. Bohannon by a warranty deed which reserved an undivided Vwth nonparticipating royalty interest in oil, gas and other minerals. D. P. Bohannon and wife,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Duhig v. Peavy-Moore Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Miles v. MartinTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Houston Natural Gas Corporation v. PearceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Canter v. LindseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Hi Fashion Wigs Profit Sharing Trust v. Hamilton Investment TrustCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Mercer v. Bludworth, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
  2. Angell v. Bailey, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2007
  3. Traweek v. Larkin, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1986
  4. Gore Oil Co. v. Roosth, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2005
  5. Teal Trading and Development, LP v. Champee Springs Ranches Property Owners Association, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2014

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