Martin Oil & Gas Co. v. Fyffe

Opinion op the Court by

Creal, Commissioner

Affirming in part and reversing in part.

The Martin Oil & Gas Company, a corporation, is appealing from a judgment in favor of J. H. Fyffe and Proctor Fyffe for breach of a drilling contract. The judgment is for $1,000 for each of the two wells mentioned in the contract. The pertinent facts as made to appear from the record are that on Januray 8, 1930, appellant and appellees entered into a written contract, the relevant portions of which read:

“Witnesseth: That the parties hereto, for and in consideration of their mutual covenants hereby agree as…