Legal Opinion

Wichita Petroleum Co. v. Winant

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 13, 1923No. 4167PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This suit was brought to recover an amount alleged to be due to the plaintiffs, Winant and Coyle, under a contract between them and the Wichita Petroleum Company, one of the defendants. The plaintiffs were the owners of an oil and gas lease subject to two one-eighth royalty interests. In the contract the plaintiffs are designated as parties of the first part, and the Wichita Petroleum Company as party of the second part. Paragraphs 3, 4, and 5 of the contract are as follows:

“3. Said parties of tbe first part hereby sell to the party of the second part, and the said party…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Upton v. TribilcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. Brawley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co. v. BelliwithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1897
  4. Simpson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  5. Spalding v. MasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kynerd v. HulenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1925
  2. H. B. Zachry Co. v. TerryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
  3. Arcadia Refining Co. v. CookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  4. Coyle v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1929
  5. Watson Co. v. ShawCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932

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