Legal Opinion
Bookhout v. McGeorge
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 30, 1933No. 11507PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Claiming to be the owners of the oil, gas, and other minerals in and under 163 1/2 acres of land in Gregg county, Tex., appellants brought this suit against Percy McGeorge, appellee, to cancel and remove, as a cloud, from their title, certain instruments under which appellee claims.
Robert Davis (a colored man) is the common source; the claim of appellants being based upon two mineral deeds, executed by Davis to J. J. Bookhout and A. S. Holifield, each conveying one-half interest in the oil, gas, and other minerals in the lands; the first dated July 20, 1921, recorded July 26, 1921; the second…
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