Durham v. Scrivener

On May 9, 1019, appellee 'Scrivener, for a consideration of $1,600 to him paid by W. M. Campbell, conveyed to Campbell his interest in the 621-acre B. F. Blount sui-vey, 331-acre A. A. Purfee' survey, and 640-acre Lucinda Meadows survey, and on the same day Scrivener and appellee Wortham, for the consideration of $3,400, conveyed to said Campbell their interest in an oil permit granted by the state of Texas to the Durfee school land survey. The interest claimed by Scrivener in the patented lands was an undivided one-fourth interest Scrivener and Campbell claimed to own the oil permit.

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