Strasburg v. Tudor

This action was commenced in the district court of Cimarron county by R. S. Tudor against H. H. Strasburg to recover $00 alleged to be the balance due for drilling a well under an oral contract. Strasburg filed an answer and cross-petition, admitted the drilling of the well under a contract, but alleges the plaintiff agreed to drill a straight hole, and guaranteeing the well would not be completed in quicksand; and for a counterclaim alleges the hole was crooked and was completed in quicksand, and asks for recovery of $100 paid the plaintiff on said contract and $100 for loss of easing. The…