Legal Opinion

Texas West Oil and Gas Corp. v. Fitzgerald

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided October 21, 1986No. 86-9, 86-10PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MACY, Justice.

These two cases have their origins in the same contract. We will first consider the facts relating to the dispute between plaintiffs Texas West Oil and Gas Corporation (Texas West) and Bob Johnson and defendant Oil Patch Sales and Rentals of Wyoming, Inc. (Oil Patch).

Texas West is in the business of exploring for, developing, and producing oil and gas. On June 1, 1981, Texas West agreed to purchase a drilling rig from Oil Patch. The contract provided for a $500,000 payment on the day of execution and four monthly payments of $750,000. The contract also stated that the price to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Alonzo Wayne Taylor v. The Washington Terminal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  2. Carey v. JacksonWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Cody v. AtkinsWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Wheatland Irrigation District v. McGuireWyoming Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Dennis v. DennisWyoming Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Moncharsh v. Heily & BlaseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Board of Education v. Prince George's County Educators' Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  3. Martinez v. City of CheyenneWyoming Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Four Nines Gold, Inc. v. 71 Const., Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1991
  5. JBC of Wyoming Corp. v. City of CheyenneWyoming Supreme Court · 1992

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