Dula Dashiell Cockrell v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co.

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1956-12-12

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Mr. Justice Griffin delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a suit by petitioner for an accounting and recovery of royalties payable out of sulphur produced by respondent. The petitioners were plaintiffs in the trial court, and the respondent was the defendant. On July 27, 1925, Mrs. Ruth Sergent owned in fee simple 729.7 acres of land in Liberty County, Texas. On that date she, joined by her husband, executed…

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