Davidson v. Midstates Oil Corporation

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Plaintiff, L. L. Davidson, instituted this suit against the Midstates Oil Corporation for $12,000, alleging a breach by the oil company of a contract to purchase certain oil and gas leases, and alleging that the plaintiff and one Steve Reele had complied with the terms of the contract but that defendant had failed to comply with the terms thereof and had failed to accept the leases, and that due to these facts the oil company was liable under the contract in the amount stated above. From a judgment sustaining an exception of no cause-of action plaintiff has appealed.

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