Legal Opinion

Alexander v. Phillips Petroleum Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 28, 1942No. 2463-2466PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPhillips, Circuit Judge

On June 15, 1926, Armais Arutunoff was the owner of certain United States patents and applications for patent covering electrically-driven submergible pumps. On that date he entered into a written contract with Phillips Petroleum Company. It provided that Phillips should advance not to exceed $25,000 to Arutunoff for the purpose of testing and developing the devices covered by the patents; that Arutunoff should construct and install in oil wells of Phillips two complete pumping units, in accordance with the patents and applications; that the devices should be operated and completely tested;…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Twin-Lick Oil Co. v. MarburySupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Johnston v. Standard Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Patterson v. HewittSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. United States v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Conway's Executors & Devisees v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1812

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Jicarilla Apache Tribe v. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
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  3. Potash Co. of America v. International Minerals & Chemical Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
  4. Chisholm v. HouseCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
  5. Hicks v. WeaverDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1969

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