BENTLEY v. GREWING

No. 18420.

613 S.W.2d 49 (1981)

Dorothy J. BENTLEY, Appellant, v. Richard E. GREWING and Koch Industries, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt M. Daniel, Dallas, for appellant.

Lyne & Klein, and Ron Edmondson, Dallas, for appellee Koch Industries, Inc.

Sullivant, Meurer & Harris, and Belvin R. Harris, Gainesville, for appellee Richard E. Grewing.


OPINION

HUGHES, Justice.

Dorothy J. Bentley, as the devisee of Ruth Richards' last will and testament, brought suit to remove a cloud upon her asserted title to an overriding royalty interest. In construing an assignment made by Ruth Richards to Richard E. Grewing, the trial court denied her claim on the grounds that Mrs. Richards possessed no interest to which Mrs. Bentley could succeed. Her appeal is now before us.

We affirm.

Mrs. Bentley...

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