Lindsey v. Lee
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Stephens County; C. O. Hamlin, Judge. Suit by H. M. Lee, Jr., against R. W. Lindsey. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
R. W. Lindsey undertook to drill an oil well, and employed H. M. Lee, Jr., to assist in that work. Lee instituted this suit against Lindsey, and upon a trial recovered judgment for the sum of §726 with foreclosure of an attachment lien upon the tools owned by Lindsey and used in connection with the drilling of said well, also with a foreclosure of a laborer’s lien upon the same tools and upon the lease on which the well was drilled, and on all casing and other equipment used in connection with the well. Judgment was further recovered against R. D. Holmes and C. S. Coleman, sureties on the…
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