Legal Opinion
Charles R. Lachman v. Sperry-Sun Well Surveying Company, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 16, 1972No. 661-70PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SETH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, dismissing plaintiffs’ suit for damages for breach of contract on the ground it failed to state a cause of action.
The plaintiffs had an oil and gas lease on a tract in Oklahoma on which an oil and gas well had been drilled. In April 1967 they contracted with the defendant for a directional survey of the well. This contract forbade the defendant to communicate information concerning the survey or well to any third party. Defendant company completed the survey and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Wilshire Oil Company of Texas v. L. E. Riffe, O. Homer Riffe and Thomas J. MastersonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
- Ohio Oil Co. v. SharpCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1943
- Smith v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
- First National Bank of Poteau v. AllenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- Heartsill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1959
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Adler v. American Standard Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1982
- Stamford Board of Education v. Stamford Education Association, Stamford Federation of TeachersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- In Re LandrithSupreme Court of Kansas · 2005
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