Brannon v. Lancaster Bros.

Lancaster Bros., a partnership firm composed of John and Roy Lancaster, sued H. N. Brannon and the Helena Oil Corporation, hereinafter called corporation, and for cause of action pleaded: That defendant Brannon sold to the corporation an oil and gas lease on 100 acres of land in Wichita county, for $10,000, $2,500 being the down payment, and the execution of three notes for $2,500 each. That the corporation contracted with plaintiffs to drill a well upon the above-described premises for oil and gas, and put said well upon the pump in case the same was a producer, and-with the understanding…