Legal Opinion
Aycock v. Paraffine Oil Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 28, 1919No. 437PublishedCited by 23 opinions
Appeal from Hardin County Court; W. S. Parker, Judge. Suit by B. U. Aycock against the Paraffine Oil Company and another. From judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
This is a suit for damages by the appellant against the appellees for breach of contract entered into by. and between appellant on the one part, and W. W. Dies of the other part, dated the 17th day of May, 1916. The appellees hold under mesne conveyances from Dies. The ease was tried before a jury on special issues. The third and sixth paragraphs of the contract are as follows:
“Third. The party of the second part shall develop said land for oil, and other minerals whenever it is necessary to protect said land from being drained by wells on adjacent land, and within a reasonable time, that is…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Calvin v. NeelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
- Manhattan Oil Co. v. CarrellIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
- Crosby v. StevensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
- Dunlap v. Raywood Rice Canal & Milling Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1906
- Heflin v. BurnsTexas Supreme Court · 1888
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Gypsy Oil Co. v. MarshSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
- Pelham Petroleum Co. v. NorthSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
- Masterson v. Amarillo Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1923
- Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co. v. StuardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
- Hanks v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1930
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