Carroll v. Worley

Evelyn Carroll, plaintiff in error, owned an oil and gas mining lease covering certain real estate located in Kay county. She entered into a contract with H. F. Worley, defendant in prror, by the terms of which she agreed to give him exclusive agency to procure and negotiate a drilling contract for the purpose of developing said lease, such agency to extend for a period of 60 days, and his compensation therefor to be a specified interest in the lease. Worley claimed to have procured a contract meeting all the requirements and to have presented it to plaintiff in error, who refused to accept…