Legal Opinion

Pierce-Fordyce Oil Ass'n v. Warner Drilling Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 6, 1916No. 8370PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Wichita County ; J. W. Akin, Judge. Action by the Warner Drilling Company against the Pierce-Fordyce Oil Association. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDuniclin, J.

The Pierce-Fordyce Oil Association entered into the following contract in writing with the Warner Drilling Company, a partnership:

“This agreement made by and between the Warner Drilling Company, hereinafter called contractor, party of the first part, and the Pierce-Fordyce Oil Association, St. Louis, Mo., hereinafter called the Company, party of the second part, witnesseth:
“I. The Company agrees to pay the party of the first part one and seventy-five one hundredths ($1.75) dollars per foot for the drilling of such wells as designated below to the depth of one thousand feet (1,000), and also…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. ConnelleeTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  2. Tennant v. Buratti MontandonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  3. Marland Refining Co. v. DuniganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  4. Crichet v. ChapmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Waldrip v. Lawyers Lloyds of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943

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