Waurika Oil Ass'n No. I v. Ellis
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Wichita County ; Edgar Scurry, Judge. Action by'G. It. Ellis against the Waurika Oil Association No. 1, and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.
The appellee Ellis sued the appellant, Waurika Oil Association, a joint stock company, acting under a declaration of trust, with W. K. Shankle, Y. E. Hildredth, and T. A. Edmonds as trustees, together with Alfred D. Diffie. It is alleged that Ellis was a broker, and that appellant company had listed with him nine acres of oil land in Wichita county, and that appellants stated to him they desired his services in finding and procuring a purchaser for said property at a price of $650,000, and agreed, for his services in finding a purchaser who was ready, able, and willing to purchase the…
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