Legal Opinion
Webster Drilling Co. v. Walker
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 4, 1961No. 6460PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRATTON, Circuit Judge.
The appeal in this case was taken from an order entered in a reorganization proceeding under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended, 11 U.S.C.A. § 501 et seq., denying a claim for allowance for attorney’s fees.
Parker Petroleum Company, hereinafter referred to as Parker, owned oil and gas leases covering land in Texas containing 2,560 acres. Parker and Webster Drilling Company, hereinafter referred to as Webster, entered into a drilling contract in which the latter was obligated to drill a well on the land. For the purpose of securing Webster, Parker executed to it…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Dickinson Industrial Site, Inc. v. CowanSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Brown v. GerdesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Prudence Securities Advisory GroupSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Jaramillo v. McLoyDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1967
- Warner v. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1984
- In Re United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
- In Re DanksUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1991
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