Danciger Oil & Refining Co. v. Burroughs
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BRATTON, Circuit Judge.
The major question which the appeal in -this suit for specific performance brings here for decision is whether a contract resting in parol in which it was mutually agreed that the owner of eight lots in a block consisting of thirty-two lots Should execute and deliver an oil and gas lease upon his own property and secure similar leases from the respective owners of the remaining lots for a cash compensation of $500 and an overriding royalty of one-sixteenth of the oil, gas, and casing-head gas produced upon the entire block, was removed from the statute of frauds by…
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