GERMER v. DONALDSON

No. 3490.

18 F.2d 697 (1927)

GERMER et al. v. DONALDSON.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. G. Stathers, of Clarksburg, W. Va., George E. Alter and Alter, Wright & Barron, all of Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

John E. McCalmont, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before BUFFINGTON, WOOLLEY, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

Otto Germer and Edward G. Germer owned a large number of "wild cat" oil and gas leases in undeveloped territory in West Virginia. These leases had been secured in the first place by John F. Donaldson on a number of farms in West Virginia and the title to them taken in his name. Among them was a lease on the Crites farm for a term of 25 years. Associated with him in the enterprise were the Germers. Donaldson was to have a one-third interest in...

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