VANZANDT v. HEILMAN

No. 5209.

214 P.2d 864 (1950)

54 N.M. 97

VANZANDT v. HEILMAN.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mears & Mears, Portales, for appellant.

Jack M. Campbell, Roswell, H.M. Dow, Roswell, J.O. Seth, Santa Fe, Neil B. Watson, Artesia, Ross L. Malone, Jr., Roswell, Don G. McCormick, Carlsbad, amici curiae.

Compton & Compton, Portales, for appellee.


BRICE, Chief Justice.

The question is whether a contract to execute and deliver an oil lease, generally known as "Producer's 88 Lease," is void for lack of mutuality. The trial court made findings of fact which are accepted by both parties as the facts in the case, leaving only the question of law stated at the beginning of this opinion.

The findings of fact and conclusions of law are in substance as follows:

The defendant, E.C. Heilman, on the 29th...

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