Montgomery v. Gay

SPEER, Justice.

Appellee, Otis Gay, sued appellant, Charlotte V. T. Montgomery, a feme sole, in a district court of Wichita County to recover for services rendered in connection with the cleaning out and cementing of an oil well located on a lease owned by appellant.

In so far as the controverted matters in this appeal are concerned, it is sufficient to state that the amended petition of appellee upon which this trial was had was of a dual nature. Primarily appellee relied upon an oral contract by which he was to drill out certain cement placed in an oil well by previous contractors and to…