Legal Opinion
Hammer v. White
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 3, 1949No. Civ. 3730PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarnard, P. J.
This is an action to recover one-half of the proceeds resulting from a joint venture between the plaintiff and the defendant Raymond E. White, who will be referred to as the defendant and appellant.
On October 13, 1945, the defendant obtained from one Dodini a lease on certain property in the Helm field in Fresno County. On October 15, 1945, he assigned this lease to Pacific Western Oil Corporation and George F. Getty, Incorporated, reserving an 8 per cent overriding royalty. The defendant was assisted in making this lease by one Francis. The Pacific Western put up a sum of money, out of which…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Wise v. RadisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1925
- Keyes v. NimsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1919
- San Francisco Iron & Metal Co. v. American Milling & Industrial Co.California Court of Appeal · 1931
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3Cited by3 opinions
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