Foster v. Fisher

Appellants Day and Johnson have taken this appeal from a, judgment in favor of respondent and against appellants and their co-defendant Fisher in an action brought by respondent to recover the reasonable rental value of certain oil well drilling equipment.

The action is founded upon three written agreements, all executed on January 7, 1938, although one was antedated as of September 30, 1937. The agreements provide in substance for the rental by respondent’s assignor, P. W. Willett, Inc., of certain drilling equipment consisting of boilers, drill pipe, etc., to be used in the drilling of two…