Elwood Oil & Gas Co. v. McCoy
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Tulsa County; W. J. Campbell, Judge. Action by C. M. BlcCoy and J. K. Gano, partners under the firm name of McCoy & Gano, against the Elwood Oil & Gas Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, C. J.
C. M. McCoy and J. K. Gano, as partners, brought this action against Elwood Oil & Gas Company, to recover the value of certain work performed by them in drilling an oil well for defendant, and recovered judgment, from which defendant prosecutes error.
At the conclusion of all the evidence and over the objection of defendant, by leave of court plaintiffs amended their petition so as to pray judgment for the value of the services furnished. In permitting this the court committed error. No issue was joined on the petition as amended, nor further evidence offered, and the cause was submitted to…
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