Legal Opinion

American Refining Co. v. Staley

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 3, 1925No. 2509. [fn*]PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.

On March 26, 1923, the appellant company entered into a written contract with J. I. Staley and Chester Wynne, composing the firm of Staley & Wynne, Jerome S. Stone and several other owners of a certain oil lease in Wichita county, for the purchase of all the oil to be produced by the wells on said lease, and to pay each of the owners in proportion to their several interests therein. By its terms the contract was to continue for 6 months, and thereafter until terminated by the appellant company upon 10 days’ previous notice to the owners.

This suit was instituted by Staley & Wyn-ne, joined by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Union Naval Stores Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  2. Ames v. QuimbySupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Matthews Glass Co. v. BurkIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Taylor Oil & Gas Co. v. Pierce-Fordyce Oil Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Hoff v. Lodi Canning Co.California Court of Appeal · 1921

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Tennant v. DunnTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Simms Oil Co. v. American Refining Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  3. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. PearsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Carpenter Paper Co. v. Calcasieu Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1947
  5. American Refining Co. v. Sims Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1926

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