Legal Opinion
Gutowsky v. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 19, 1949No. 3890_1PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.
In 1942, A. (Ace) Gutowsky had acquired oil and gas leases on approximately 8000 acres of land in what is now known as the West Edmond Oil Field in Oklahoma. The consideration for these leases, at least in part, required Gutowsky to drill a well on the acreage by a certain time. Shortly before the expiration time for the commencement of drilling operations, he staked a location and erected a rig on one of the leases. Gutowsky was without funds. He entered into an agreement with D. D. Bourland whereby they were to work together in raising the funds in consideration for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Franklin v. Margay Oil Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944
- Standard Oil Co. of Colorado v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
- Hall v. HaerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
- Harris v. TuckerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
- MacSas v. FishencordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Milton Linn v. Ula Uranium, Inc., a Corporation Radium King Mines, Inc., a Corporation and Hersey W. Young, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959