McMillin v. Wilson

GRIS.SOM, Justice.

Plaintiffs, W. E. Wilson and wife, Lennie Lee Wilson, sued defendants, J. F. McMillin and Texas Canadian Oil Corporation, Ltd., to recover $800 agreed to be paid plaintiffs, out of oil, as the consideration for an assignment of oil and gas lease by plaintiffs to McMillin. Plaintiffs alleged that they entered “into an agreement with Mc-Millin, acting for himself and Texas Canadian Oil Corporation, Ltd., by the terms of which it was agreed and understood that Ben Cooper (brother of Mrs. Wilson) would assign to the said J. F. McMillin an oil and gas lease on the north 2*4 acres…