Legal Opinion
Hoffer Oil Corporation v. Carpenter
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 11, 1929No. 62PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
T. L. Carpenter brought this action against the Hoffer Oil Corporation to recover damages for alleged breach of contract.
The contract provided that Carpenter should assign oil and gas leases on 800 acres of land to the Oil Corporation; that the Oil Corporation should pay Carpenter $2,800 in cash and should commence the drilling of a well for oil and gas on or before May 17, 1925, at a designated location on the land covered by sueh leases, and continue sueh drilling, with due diligence and in a good' and workmanlike manner, until sueh well reached a depth of 1,600…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Wakeman v. Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Standard Oil Co. of NJ v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Straus v. Victor Talking Mach. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
- Manss-Owens Co. v. H. S. Owens & SonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921
- Daughetee v. Ohio Oil Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1914
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Kobe, Inc. v. Dempsey Pump Co. Dempsey Pump Co. v. Kobe, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
- Dale Construction Co. v. United States, Seaboard Surety Co.United States Court of Claims · 1964
- Sunward Corp. v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- A to Z Rental, Inc. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
- Hedrick v. PerryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
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