Mathis v. Cactus Drilling Corporation

O’QUINN, Justice.

This appeal is from a summary judgment in district court of Tom Green County decreeing that the plaintiff take nothing in a suit for accounting under a former partnership.

Bill Mathis, a resident of Midland County, sued Frank M. Late of Tom Green County and Cactus Drilling Corporation for an accounting and to recover an interest in certain oil and gas properties in Montezuma County, Colorado.

Suit was brought in September, 1966. Both parties filed extended original and amended pleadings, together with briefs and memoranda, in the trial court.

Both plaintiff and defendants filed…