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CARMICHAEL v. DELTA DRILLING CO.

No. 6590.

243 S.W.2d 458 (1951)

CARMICHAEL et al. v. DELTA DRILLING CO.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pollard, Lawrence & Reeves, Tyler, J. N. Saye, Longview, for appellants.

Blalock, Blalock, Lohman & Blalock, Houston, Smith & Smith, Tyler, Edward Kliewer, Jr., Dallas, for appellee.

HALL, Chief Justice.

On September 1, 1942, appellants and appellee entered into a "Joint Operating Agreement" whereby appellee was to furnish two of its drilling rigs in prospecting for oil and gas in Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky. The agreement provided that: "It is the desire of Delta to place said drilling equipment in charge of Carmichael-Johnston (appellants), who, up to this time, have been in the employ of Delta Drilling Company, for the purpose of operating...

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