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Hoffer Oil Corp. v. Hughes

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 16, 1929No. 12087PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.

This suit was filed by Hal Hughes, of Electra, Wichita county, against the Hotter Oil Corporation, of which T. B. Hotter is president and resides at Port Worth. On June 12, 1925, T. B. Hotter wrote 1-Ial Hughes the following letter:

“Referring to your discussion this morning concerning the drilling- of a well for this company on what is known as the Patton lands in King County, Texas, I hereby wish to confirm the understanding we had this morning:
“You agree to take care of this work, furnish all of the labor necessary for the completion of this well to the depth that we wish to go, which will…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Reed v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Porter & McMillan v. Burkett, Murphy & BurnsTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Lemp v. ArmengolTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Osage Oil & Refining Co. v. Lee Farm Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  5. San Jacinto Oil Co. v. Fort Worth Light & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1906

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Ryan v. KentTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  2. Gibson v. TurnerTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Thomas v. Buttress & McClellan, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1956
  4. Deep South Oil Co. of Texas v. Texas Gas Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. Automobile Ins. Co. v. TeagueTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931

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