Nigh v. Wondra

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.:

This was an action to recover damages for a breach of contract.

The subject of the controversy is titled “Option Agreement” and reads:

“This agreement entered into this 15th day of August 1947, between C. R. Nigh of Yates Center, Kansas and Leon M. Wondra of Lincoln, Nebraska wherein it is agreed as follows:

“That the first party, C. R. Nigh, has and is the owner of certain oil and gas leases on a structure known as the Graneros Structure about thirty miles south of Pueblo, Colorado, consisting of about 9200 acres, more or less;

“That in…