Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Lone Star Producing Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 21, 1963No. 3813PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Mrs. Archa F. Roberts, individually and as independent executrix of the estate of J. H. Roberts, deceased, sued Lone Star Producing Company. She sought construction of an assignment of oil and gas leases, lease amendments and division orders executed by her to Lone Star. The leases assigned were pooled, or unitized, by Lone Star with other lands and leases to form units 1, 7 and 8 of the Travis Peak formation involved here. Mrs. Roberts contends that she retained, in addition to an overriding royalty of 54 of ⅞ of the oil and gas produced above the Travis Peak…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McMahon v. ChristmannTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Southland Royalty Co. v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Grissom v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  4. State Nat'l Bk. of Corpus Christi v. MorganTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Loeffler v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Alamo National Bank of San Antonio v. HurdCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. v. Lenape Resources Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1993
  3. Wahlenmaier v. American Quasar Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Destec Properties Ltd. Partnership v. Freestone Central Appraisal DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Atlantic Richfield Co. v. WestbrookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972

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