Central Commercial Oil Co. v. Indian Territory Ill. Oil Co.

Central Commercial Oil Company, a corporation, as the plaintiff, filed an action in the district court of Pottawatomie county, Okla., against the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, a corporation, as defendant; and, thereafter, when judgment had been rendered in the trial court in favor of said defendant, the plaintiff prosecuted an appeal to this court.

The facts may be briefly stated as follows : The plaintiff was the owner of an undivided One-half interest in certain oil and gas leases in Pottawatomie county and entered into a written contract to sell said interest in said leases to…