Geodyne Energy Income Production Partnership I-E v. Newton Corp.

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• concluding that, despite merger doctrine, prior agreements are not merged in deed signed as result of fraud, accident, or mistake
• concluding that, despite merger doctrine, prior agreements are not merged in deed signed as result of fraud, accident, or mistake
• holding that a contract provision “is not ambiguous, and thus did not need to be submitted to the jury.”
• concluding that document was a quitclaim deed because in that document a partnership stated that it conveyed all of its right, title, and interest in certain property, without warranty
• holding that quitclaim deed containing as-is language did not violate Texas Securities Act but citing the two Prudential exceptions and stating that analysis would be different if there were evidence of fraudulent inducement
• stating that a quitclaim deed does not convey property, only whatever rights the grantor has in the property, if any

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