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HomeMy WebLinkAbout961391Recorded Qn- 2,011.,..F.eb -16 As -7225 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF SMITH RECEIVED 10/14/2011 at 10:40 AM RECEIVING 961391 BOOK: 774 PAGE: 418 JEANNE WAGNER LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK KFMMFRFR WY MINERAL AND ROYALTY DEED 3 EL GENE WRIGHT INC 815 C TX OLLEGE AVE 1 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: 000418 That I, BRADLEY SLOAN WRIGHT, 2610 Myrtle Springs, Dallas, TX 75220; Successor Trustee of the Wright Children Trust, dated July 23, 1970, by Order dated November 9, 2009, in Cause No. 09- 2603 in the 241 Judicial District Court of Smith County, Texas; and all remaining assets of the Trust were ordered to be distributed and are hereby distributed and conveyed as Ordered: one -third to Bradley Sloan Wright, 2610 Myrtle Springs, Dallas, TX 75220, one -third to Amy Lucile Wright Box 23, Widewater, Alberta, Canada TOG2M0 and one -third to the Estate of Deborah D. Gordon (as the sole beneficiary of the Estate of Arthur Lawrence Wright) 113 Laura Lane, Austin, TX 78746, all of the undivided interest owned by the Wright Children Trust, dated July 23, 1970, in and to all the oil, gas and other minerals on, in and under and that may be produced from all lands situated in all counties or parishes as set out in Exhibit A, which is attached for all purposes, together with all other interests in all oil, gas and other minerals, which are assets of the Wright Children Trust, dated July 23, 1970, where ever located, whether mentioned in Exhibit A or not, together with the rights of ingress and egress at all times for the purpose of drilling and exploring for, or mining for, producing, storing, treating and transporting oil, gas and all other minerals, with the right to remove any and all property of whatever kind or character, placed on said premises, and any and all other rights necessary or incident to such operations. This sale and grant is made subject only to any rights now existing in any lessee, or assigns, under any valid and subsisting oil, gas and mineral lease heretofore executed, covering the lands, or any part thereof, above described, duly and legally filed for record in the County, or Counties, where the above described land is situated, and Grantee shall have, receive and enjoy the herein granted undivided interest in and to all bonuses, rents, royalties, delay rentals, and all other benefits which may accrue thereunder, from and after the date hereof, just as if the Grantee herein had been at the date of Recorded On- 2011 Feb -16 As -7225 STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DALLAS 000419 the making of said lease, the owner of a similar undivided interest in and to the lands described in said lease, and the Grantee had been one of the lessors therein. Should any one or more of the parties name above as Grantor fail to execute this deed, it shall nevertheless be binding upon the party or parties executing the same. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above described interest in the oil, gas and other minerals, and all other rights herein granted, all and singular, unto the said Grantees, or heirs, successors and assigns of Grantees, forever; and Grantor does hereby bind himself, his heirs, executors and administrators, to warrant and forever defend, all and singular, the said oil, gas and other minerals, and the rights herein granted, unto said Grantee, and heirs, successors and assigns of Grantee, against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof. EXECUTED this the ,2 day of L 200 2 o I I Bradley Sloan Wright, S ccessor Trustee Of the Wright Children Trust (dated July 23, 1970). Th's instrument was acknowledged before me on the 2- day of ,Lb _2A1 2011 by Bradley Sloan Wright individually and in the capacity therein stated. Notary Public, State of Texas Notary's commission expires: Kecoraeq -1= yep -'16 As -7225 Attached and made a part of that certain Mineral and Royalty Deed dated February 1, 2011, but effective January 1, 2011, from Bradley Sloan Wright, Successor Trustee of the Wright Children Trust, to the grantees named herein: TEXAS COUNTIES: OKLAHOMA COUNTIES Chambers Carter DeWitt LaFlore Garza Gregg WYOMING COUNTIES Franklin Crook Harrison Johnson Lavaca Lincoln Marion Washakie Montgomery Rusk COLORADO COUNTIES: Schleicher Logan Smith Titus Upshur Van Zandt Anderson EXHIBIT A 000420 (n1,40V/✓ �►G o C `71 2. o 7 57 000421 THE STATE OF TEXAS County of Smith I, Karen Phillips, Clerk of the County Court of said County do hereby certify that the above and foregoing instrument is a true and correct copy of the original instrument filed in this office on /(Q day of irr1 y/uar ti Zr%st u de fle ZU -I2uc o7d�s to be recorded in the 0ff(rc, i c Records of Smith County, Texas. w Witne s my hand and official seal of office, this the day of Coll Karen Phillips, Clerk County Court Smith o nty, e as. Byy u 7 Deputy IN RE: RECEIVED 10/14/2011 at 10:E RECEIVING 961392 BOOK: 774 PAGE: 422 JEANNE WAGNER LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK, KEMMERER, WY WRIGHT CHILDREN TRUST Page 1 of 2 NO. 09-2603-C ORDER CLERK 241 BY IN TI=I 1. The Court has jurisdiction and venue in this proceeding. OF SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS 241" JUDICIAL DISTRICT On this date was heard the above entitled and numbered cause in which Bradley Sloan Wright applied for the appointment of a successor trustee and approval of the final distribution of property from the Wright Children Trust, dated July 23, 1970 "Trust The Court has determined that all necessary parties have had proper notice of this cause of action, considered the evidence on the matters contained in the Application, and hereby finds that: 2. All necessary parties to this proceeding have given their written consent to this Order. 3. All unborn and unascertained contingent beneficiaries of the Trust are hound by this proceeding because their interests are substantially identical to and adequately represented by the beneficiaries designated by name in the Trust. 4. The Trust terminated according to its terms on August 6, 1977 when the youngest named beneficiary attained the age of 21 years, but certain assets including numerous small oil and gas interests and cash of approximately $20,000 are still held in the name of the Trust. 5. It is necessary that a successor trustee of the Trust be appointed in order to make a final distribution of the remaining property of the Trust to the beneficiaries of the Trust. 000422 6. Upon termination of the Trust, the Trust provides for the distribution of all remaining property of the Trust equally to those then living of Arthur Lawrence Wright, Amy Lucile Wright and Bradley Sloan Wright. 7. Arthur Lawrence Wright was living on the date that the Trust terminated, but he is now deceased. He died testate, and his wife, Deborah D. Gordon, was appointed independent executor of his estate. Cl ii 11FIED TO BE A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY FILED IN THE SMITH COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK'S OFFICE 000423. STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF SMITH ;pis Rogers, District CIerk of Smith County, Texas, ti( ,cr1liy that tl;c Pr n going is a true and correct copy ._t. m•s n my lawful custody and possessi,., _rrCOrr' y;,i Page 11 _ul, ;.:amyoffice. 'HetiS rrl pi.rCtl hil'1(I:I of office On this date: q (all ois Rogers, Di ;trict'✓Icr k Smith County, Texas By: Dear.:; Page 2 of 2 Therefore, it is ordered, adjudged and decreed that: 000424 A, The Court appoints Brad Sloan Wright as successor trustee of the Trust, without bond, without responsibility for the acts or omissions of any prior trustee, and without liability for carrying out the instructions of the Court. B. The Court orders the costs of this proceeding and all other reasonable expenses of the Trust be paid by the Trust prior to distribution of its remaining assets. C. The Court approves distribution of the remaining assets of the Trust, after expenses, as follows: APPROVED: yC- ---ter cam Qo Amy Ljile Wright (1) One -third to Deborah D. Gordon as independent executor of the Estate of Arthur Lawrence Wright. (2) One -third to Amy Lucile Wright. (3) Signed on this date of /V 7 ea QQq One -third to Bradley Sloan Wright. Deborah D. Gordon, Independent Executor of the Estate of Arthur Lawrence Wright Presidia 7 CERT'iH IED To BE A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY FILED IN THE SMITH COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK'S OFFICE 000425 SF/'E OF TEXAS COUNTY OF SMITH ak Roor'rs District Clerk of Smith County, Texas, d- hy ifv hat the foregoing is a true and correct copy :n.,! (I, now in my lawful custody and posscssio. 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