Tide Water Oil Co. v. Bean

LOONEY, Justice.

This case is before us for reconsideration, in answer to a conditional writ of mandamus issued by the Supreme Court on the petition of Tide Water Oil Company, styled Tide Water Oil Company, Relator v. Joel R. Bond et al., Respondents, 143 S.W.2d 751.

On May 14, 1938, we affirmed the judgment of the District Court of Van Zandt County, Texas, overruling the plea of privilege urged by the Tide Water Oil Company, one of the defendants, in a suit for the partition of a seven-reighths, etc., mineral interest in 8.69 acres of land situated in Rusk County, Texas. The suit was brought…