J. M. Guffey Petroleum Co. v. Hamill

FLY, Associate Justice.

Appellee instituted this suit to recover of appellant the amount due on contracts for boring and placing liners in two wells, the aggregate amount being $2,800. It was alleged that $190 was due for boring McFaddin well number 17, $200 for putting a liner in that well and $2,410 the contract price for McFaddin well number 23. Appellant filed general and special exceptions and answered by general denial and alleged that appellee had ruined well 23 and that he was liable for the value of the pipe used in it, and also that appellee was indebted to it in the sum of $46 for…