Western Oil Sales Corp. v. Bliss

On March 7, 1923, Mc-Camey, Sheerin & Dumas, a partnership, who will be designated herein as the sellers, held certain tracts of land under oil leases, from which they were producing oil. On that day they made and entered into the following contract of sale with Western Oil Sales Corporation, the plaintiff in error, to wit:

“Agreement made and entered into on this 7th day of March, A. D. 1923, by and between J. E. McCamey, J. J. Sheerin, and H. O. Dumas, a partnership, as party of the first part, and the Western Oil Sales Corporation, a corporation, as party of the second part, witnesseth:

“That…