Legal Opinion
Phillips v. Oil, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 19, 1937No. 1647PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRISSOM, Justice.
On July 7, 1931, B. F. Phillips and P. L. Hoffman entered into a written contract in which it was recited that Phillips owned oil and gas leases on three tracts of land, and that Hoffman, who was engaged in the business of drilling and producing oil, had agreed to develop said tracts by drilling a test well on each of them at his expense, in consideration of a conveyance subsequently to be made by Phillips to Hoffman of an undivided ½ interest in each of the three leases. It was stipulated .that after the completion of the three wells by Hoffman that the interest of Phillips…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Dittman v. Model Baking Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1925
- Thraves v. HooserTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
- Lakeview Land Co. v. San Antonio Traction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1902
- Central Power & Light Co. v. PurvisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
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3Cited by4 opinions
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