PRODUCERS OIL & GAS CO. v. ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CO.

No. 9073.

105 F.2d 204 (1939)

PRODUCERS OIL & GAS CO., Inc. v. ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 6, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Cook, Sidney M. Cook, and Charles D. Egan, all of Shreveport, La., for appellants.

Elias Goldstein and Robert Roberts, Jr., both of Shreveport, La., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

What is in question here, is the construction and application of a clause in a drilling contract, providing for certain payments and interests, if the well appellants contracted to drill should be drilled to a depth of 4,250 feet, or if the same should be completed as a paying oil and gas well, below 3,500 feet. No claim was made below, none is made here, that the well was drilled to a depth of 4,250 feet. The claim appellants unsuccessfully...

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