Hoff v. Lester

Plaintiff in this action, G. C. Hoff, verified his complaint, July 7, 1943, alleging that he was engaged in the business of drilling wells and owned a complete well-drilling machine and equipment; that, March 8, 1943, plaintiff contracted with defendants Lester to drill a well upon a tract of land belonging to them, and, accordingly, moved his drilling equipment to the site of the proposed operation; that, June 20, 1943, the defendants refused to permit plaintiff to enter upon their property for the purpose of removing his drilling equipment and refused to permit plaintiff to take possession…