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NEWTON v. GARDNER

No. 2763.

225 S.W.2d 598 (1949)

NEWTON et al. v. GARDNER.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied January 6, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson, Bohannon & Prescott, Dallas, George B. Darden, Conroe, for appellants.

Wilkinson & Griffin, Brownwood, Y. W. Holmes, Comanche, for appellee.

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Paul Gardner sued W. F. Newton and J. K. Hughes Oil Company, Inc. Gardner alleged that Newton was engaged in the business of drilling and prospecting for oil; that Gardner and Newton entered into a joint undertaking to acquire oil and gas leases in Brown, Comanche and Eastland Counties; that it was orally agreed that Newton was to pay for the leases and Gardner's expenses in acquiring them; that Gardner was to devote his time and effort to...

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