Legal Opinion
Meadows & Walker Drilling Company v. Phillips Petroleum Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 10, 1969No. 25949_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
This is an oil well blowout case. Appellant, Meadows & Walker Drilling Company (Meadows) instituted this suit in the district court of Harris County, Texas, seeking the recovery of $207,717.-15 for services and equipment rendered to Phillips Petroleum Company (Phillips) pursuant to a drilling contract. Meadows agreed under the contract to drill a well designated as Well No. 2 and located on the Tacquard “A” lease near Alta Loma, Texas. The contract required Meadows to furnish the necessary drilling rig, tools, machinery, appliances and labor, and contained a provision…
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