Col-Tex Refining Co. v. Coffield & Guthrie, Inc.

LONG, Justice.

Appellant, Col-Tex Refining Company, at all times material herein, owned and ■operated an oil refinery at Colorado City, Texas. Appellee, Coffield & Guthrie, Inc., at such times owned and operated a common carrier pipe line that served oil fields in the vicinity of said refinery. On August ⅞ 1947, appellant and appellee entered into a written contract under which appellee was obligated to sell and appellant was •obligated to buy crude oil produced in certain fields. Appellee agreed to purchase •crude oil from these fields and transport ■such oil to a point known as Westbrook…