Bourland v. Mosier

Opinion by

ESTES, C.

The Acme Drilling Company, under contract, was drilling an oil and gas well for defendants in error near Okmulgee. Plaintiff in error, Bour-land, sued defendants in error for $352, for transporting a pumper, Hunt, to and from said well. Plaintiff alleged that one Bowser was the agent of defendants in charge of drilling and supervising said well and that said Bowser employed plaintiff to haul said Hunt at $4 per trip from the city of Ok-mulgee. Defendants, by verified answer, denied that they ever thus employed plaintiff, and denied the agency of Bowers to employ plaintiff.…