Tri-Service Drilling Company v. Adams

PITTS, Chief Justice.

This is a venue action which arose out of a suit for damages filed by appellees, John Adams and E. G. Engleman, against appellants, Tri-Service Drilling Company, a corporation, and M. W. Branum, individually, alleging damages by reason of the failure of appellants to comply with the terms of a contract promising to give appellees at least 30 days advance notice prior to the termination of certain 10-year oil and gas leases of date October 1, 1948, which leases were assigned. by appellees to appellant, M. W. Branum, on May 3, 1950, who subsequently assigned them to his…