Legal Opinion
Ladd v. Foster Inv. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 3, 1930No. 179PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COTTERAL, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought by L. A. Ladd to recover damages from the Foster Investment Company for breach of a contract to accept and pay for an oil and gas lease, upon approximately 300 acres of land in Greenwood county, Kan. The issues were made up, and at the close of a trial to a jury, a verdict was directed and judgment entered for the defendant company. Ladd assigns error in that action and the exclusion of certain evidence.
In the petition, Ladd alleged he had title to the land by deed of Mabel M. Kofoid, as administratrix of Harvey Kofoid, and a contract of March…
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