Legal Opinion
Crane-Rankin Development Co. v. Duke
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 17, 1939No. 28247PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBayless, C. J.
O. S. Duke instituted an action in the district court of Stephens county, Okla., against Crane-Rankin Development Company, a corporation, to recover a money judgment. The verdict of the jury was in his favor, and the company appeals.
Duke entered into a contract with the company to drill an oil well for a fraction of the working interest. This contract was fulfilled. Thereafter, the parties entered into a second contract whereby Duke gave the company an option to purchase his interest. The execution and delivery of these contracts are admitted. Duke alleged:
“* * * And about the 29th day of…
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