Park v. Adams

Kenna, Judge:

This appeal is prosecuted to a final decree of the circuit court of Wirt County sustaining a demurrer to the bill of complaint of Joe R. Park filed against Clarendon Adams, E. May Ingersol, Jerusha Park, widow of W. Van Park, W. Dana Park, J. E. Boston, justice of the peace of Wirt County, J. A. Kittle, constable of Wirt County, and A. T. Adams.

The bill avers that in 1915, Joe R. Park, the plaintiff, and W. Van Park orally agreed to conduct a partnership for the purpose of drilling, operating, producing and marketing oil and gas from certain real estate owned by them,…