Legal Opinion

Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Southland Royalty Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 18, 1951No. 4794Published

1Opinion of the Court

244 S.W.2d 249 (1951)

HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. et al.

v.

SOUTHLAND ROYALTY CO. et al.

No. 4794.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

July 18, 1951.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 1951.

Jones, Hardie, Grambling & Howell, El Paso, Felix A. Raymer, Houston, G. R. Pate, Fort Worth, for appellants.

Ben G. Smith, R. M. Coleman, both of Fort Worth, A. W. Walker, Jr., Dallas, for appellees.

McGILL, Justice.

By this suit appellees sought a declaratory judgment under Article 2524-1, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St., to settle and determine a controversy which had arisen between them and appellants as to their claim to a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Veal v. ThomasonTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Freeport Sulphur Co. v. American Sulphur Royalty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Danciger Oil & Refining Co. v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Brown v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Grass v. Big Creek Development Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1915

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