McClellan v. Haley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Menard County; N. T. Stubbs, Judge. Action by J. C. McClellan and others against Ludlow, Thomas & Devenish, in which E. F. Haley intervened. From judgment for E. F. Haley, intervener, as against plaintiffs, and for plaintiffs as against Lud-low, Thomas & Devenish, as a firm, and against O. G. Devenish, as an individual, plaintiffs bting error.
1Opinion of the CourtCobbs, J.
This suit was instituted by plaintiffs in error to recover from James R. Thomas, Henry Ludlow, and O'. G. Devenish, a partnership known as Thomas, Ludlow & Devenish. E. F. Haley, one of the defendants in error, intervened, and claimed most of - the property involved in the suit. The suit was to recover on a verbal contract for the drilling of a test well for oil and gas in Menard county at a specified amount per foot for the number of feet drilled and providing for additional pay for time spent in underreaming and for shut-down time, and asking for a foreclosure on an alleged laborer’s lien,…
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