· 7/6/1960
Delta Drilling Company v. Simmons
Citations
- 338 S.W.2d 143
- 161 Tex. 122
- 13 Oil & Gas Rep. 68
- 3 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 428
- 1960 Tex. LEXIS 640
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a 1/4 mineral interest stripped of the executive rights and the right to receive de lay rentals was conveyed
- interpreting overriding royalty that was “free and clear of all costs of development, except taxes”
- interpreting overriding royalty that was “free and clear of all costs of development, except taxes”
- interpreting “overriding royalty interest, free and clear of all cost of development”
- interpreting “overriding royalty interest, free and clear of all cost of development”
- where the instrument also provided the sale “¿overs and includes one-fourth (¾4) of all óf the oil royalty”
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Judges: Greenhill
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