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HELIS v. WARD

No. 292.

20 F.Supp. 514 (1937)

HELIS v. WARD et al.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

September 3, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. N. Bonner, of Houston, Tex., W. D. Gordon, of Beaumont, Tex., and Andrew R. Martinez, of New Orleans, La., for Bryan Ward et al.

Lloyd J. Cobb, of New Orleans, La., for William Helis.

BORAH, District Judge.

This controversy involves primarily the interpretation of a contract to determine the applicable purchase price due thereunder. The contract in question was in reality an option to purchase an oil, gas, and mineral lease covering land located in Louisiana, and it was provided that the option should be consummated in Louisiana. Under these circumstances the law of Louisiana governs, notwithstanding the fact that this contract was made and executed...

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