Kollatt v. Clements

This appeal is from a judgment of the county court at law of Wichita county in favor of appellees in the sum of $185. When the case reached the county court on an appeal from a judgment therein, the plaintiffs filed written pleadings in which it was alleged, in substance, that in August, 1925, one Dow, also a party defendant, entered into a contract with his codefendant, Kollatt, appellant herein, by the terms of which Dow agreed to dig an oil well for Kollatt on certain lands in Archer county for the sum of $4,000 in cash and a one-fourth interest in the 40-acre lease on which the well was…