Clements v. Jackson County Oil & Gas Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Jackson County ; Geo. C. Crump, Assigned Judge. Action by W. P. Clements and another against the Jacks on County Oil & Gas Company and others. From a judgment sustaining a general demurrer to the petition on behalf of the individual defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
BTTREORD, 0.
The petition here involved alleged that on the 29th day of October, 1914, the plaintiffs entered into a contract with the Jackson County Oil & Oas Company, a corporation, for the drilling of a deep well. The original contract is attached to the petition as an exhibit. In so far as its terms are applicable here it provided that the plaintiffs in consideration of the transportation of their tools and rig from Electra, Tex., to Altus, Okla., the payment of certain sums of money, and the assignment of an undivided one-half interest in certain leases, should drill a well to a…
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