Legal Opinion

Edwards v. O'Neal

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 25, 1930No. 12255PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.

Joseph Edwards instituted this suit against John O’Neal to recover damages, on alleged breach of the defendant’s contract to drill an oil well, and from a judgment denying him a recovery he has prosecuted this appeal.

The contract made the basis of the plaintiff’s suit is as follows:

“This contract and agreement made and entered into this the 14th day of July A. D. 1927, by and between Joseph Edwards, hereinafter called first Party and John O’Neal hereinafter called Second Party.
“Witnesseth: The first [party] represents that he has up in escrow a certain oil and gas lease upon lands out of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Stephens County v. Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Waggoner Estate v. Sigler Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Bigham v. BighamTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Phillips v. HerndonTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Arnett v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Gray, Thomas Kerr, Iii.Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  5. Lamonte Wesley Brown v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2016

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