JORDAN DRILLING CO. v. STARR

No. 4688.

232 S.W.2d 149 (1949)

JORDAN DRILLING CO. et al. v. STARR.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Granted March 1, 1950.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. D. Hawkins, Breckenridge, Sterling Williams, Snyder, Klapproth & Hamilton, Jeff Montgomery, all of Midland, for appellants.

W. P. Z. German, Jr., Stubbeman, McRae & Sealy, Walter C. Beardsley, all of Midland, for appellee.


McGILL, Justice.

Appellant Jordan Drilling Company, a partnership composed of Bryan Jordan and Walton Jordan, filed this suit against appellee J. W. Starr to recover on a contract or on quantum meruit for drilling an oil well located on a lease in Scurry County owned by Starr, to a depth of approximately 1584 feet; and also on quantum meruit for drilling out part of the cement which had solidified in a 7-inch casing which was run in the hole. Appellee filed a cross...

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