BATEX OIL COMPANY v. LA BRISA LAND AND CATTLE CO.

No. 13843.

352 S.W.2d 769 (1961)

BATEX OIL COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. LA BRISA LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyne, Blanchette, Smith & Shelton, Erich F. Klein, Jr., Dallas, Fouts, Moore, Williams & Caldwell, Houston, for appellants.

Pope & Pope, Rio Grande City, for appellee.


BARROW, Justice.

This is a venue case. Suit was brought by La Brisa Land and Cattle Company in the District Court of Starr County, against Batex Oil Company, H. J. Porter, James W. Porter and R. L. Wheelock, along with other named defendants, to cancel and annul an oil, gas and mineral lease on a certain tract of land situated in Starr County, on the ground that the oil and gas wells on said land are not producing in paying quantities; and in the alternative plaintiff...

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