WATCHORN v. ROXANA PETROLEUM CORPORATION

No. 6471.

5 F.2d 636 (1925)

WATCHORN v. ROXANA PETROLEUM CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

March 7, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cleon Headley, of St. Paul, Minn., and John Embry, of Oklahoma City, Okl. (Embry, Johnson & Tolbert, of Oklahoma City, Okl., and Davis, Severance & Morgan and C. A. Severance, all of St. Paul, Minn., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

John J. Yowell and Truman P. Young, both of St. Louis, Mo. (Koerner, Fahey & Young, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before SANBORN and KENYON, Circuit Judges, and BOOTH, District Judge.


KENYON, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

Plaintiff claims the contract was an agreement upon the part of defendant to reimburse plaintiff's assignor in the amount of $250,000 out of a fund to be created by due and proper development for gas of the various tracts of land covered by said contract, in case plaintiff did not complete the purchase of the oil rights as provided therein; that defendant failed to make such development, and consequently is...

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