McGee v. Urschel

Complaint is made of the action of the court in sustaining an objection to the introduction of evidence because the petition did not state a cause of action.

The question involved in this proceeding is the meaning of a written contract of purchase of some oil and gas leases, by T. B. Slick of A. R. Swank, trustee for himself and associates.

The contract is as follows:

“Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

“April 26th, 1930.

“A. R. Swank agrees to sell and T. B, Slick agrees to buy, commercial oil and gas leases in Townships 10 and 11 North, Ranges 5 and 6 West, in what is commonly known as the J. V. Bailey…