Legal Opinion
Wammack v. Jones
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 23, 1924No. 13954PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
DICKSON, C.
The parties will be referred to in this opinion as plaintiff and defendants as they were designated in the trial court.
On the 9th day of December, 1920, the defendants S. E. Wammack and Thomas Lindley, being the owners of an oil and gas lease on certain lands in Okmulgee county, Okla., entered into a written contract with the defendant W. A. Settle to drill a test well for oil and gas upon the lands covered by said lease.
The contract provided that said defendant Settle should drill said well to a depth of 2,000 feet, unless oil or gas was found in paying quantities at a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gorman v. CarlockSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
- Gillespie v. ShufflinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- Wilson v. CampbellIllinois Supreme Court · 1848
3Cited by19 opinions
- Hawkins v. MattesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- White v. A. C. Houston Lbr. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
- McAnally v. CochranSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Shell Petroleum Corporation v. CaudleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
- Arkansas Fuel Oil Co. v. McDowellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
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