Letcher v. Maloney
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
' Error from Superior Court, Tulsa County; M. A. Breckinridge, Judge. Action by James T. Maloney against F.“ R. Letcher and the Canadian Oil & Gas Cortv-pany. Judgment for plaintiff, motion of defendant Letcher for new trial overruled, and lie brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
PRYOR, C.
This action was commenced on the 22d day of October, 1912, it. the superior court of Tulsa county, by James T. Maloney against the plaintiff in error, F. R. Letcher, and the defendant in error Canadian Valley Oil & Gas Company, to recover damages for breach of an oil and gas drilling contract. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.
The plaintiff alleges, in substance, in his amended petition, that on the 7th day of September, 1912, he entered into an oral contract with the defendant F. R. Letcher to drill for the said F. R. Letcher an oil well…
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