LANEHART v. RABB

No. 6249.

320 P.2d 374 (1957)

63 N.M. 359

John T. LANEHART, Appellee, v. Amanda Stewart RABB, Charlie Stewart and Bertha Stewart, Frances Lanehart Moore, Joan Lanehart Bevan, Weldon L. Marinell Lanehart Dorsey, Melvin Clyde Lanehart, Alleen Lanehart, Wilma Sue Lanehart Phillips, Hattie Lanehart Thompson, Mary L. Duty, Mary Lanehart, Bennie Don Lanehart, Darrell Gene Lanehart, Joy Doyle Lanehart, Heirs of B.T. Lanehart, Deceased, and Addie Stewart Vessels, Beatrice Lanehart Stark, Agatha Lanehart Sevier and Annie Lanehart Mullenax, Appellants, Argo Oil Corporation, Third Party Defendant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G.T. Hanners, Lovington, Neal & Neal, Edwards & Reese, Hobbs, Robert W. Ward, Merrill L. Norton, Lovington, for appellants.

Heidel & Swarthout, Lovington, for appellee and third party defendant.


GALLEGOS, District Judge.

In August, 1955, John T. Lanehart filed suit to quiet title alleging that he was the owner of an undivided ½ Interest in the oil, gas and other minerals in the E ½ NE ¼ of Sec. 21 and the W ½ NW ¼ of Sec. 22, Twp. 25, Rge. 37 E. (160 acres) in Lea County, New Mexico.

The defendants, heirs of seven deceased brothers and a deceased sister of John T. Lanehart, appellee herein, answered claiming an undivided interest...

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