Griffin v. Phillips Petroleum Co.

PRICE, Chief Justice.

This case was filed in the District Court of Hidalgo County by Griffin and Kim-brough, as plaintiffs (appellants here), against Phillips Petroleum Company, as defendant (appellee here). Appellants sought to recover the sum of $275 for services rendered appellee in connection with the obtaining for appellee of an oil and gas lease from E. M. Card and wife on certain land in Hidalgo County. Issue was joined in the case and the trial was before the court without a jury. Judgment was for the defendant and the plaintiffs there duly perfected appeal.

There is here no question…