Alice Pipe & Supply Co. v. Harroun

NORVELL, Justice.

Plaintiff below is the appellant here. The parties will be designated as in the trial court. The findings of fact and conclusions of law of the trial judge constitute a partial statement of the case and are as follows:

“Findings of Fact.

“1. On the 28th day of November, 1944, the defendant from Laredo, Texas, called the plaintiff at Alice, Texas, over the telephone and sought to rent from plaintiff a quantity of drill pipe for use in drilling a certain well in Zapata County, known as the Lacey well, stipulating that he wanted the drill pipe for a period of only twenty-five…