STOSKOPF v. STOSKOPF

No. 38,625

173 Kan. 244 (1952)

245 P.2d 1180

A. EMERSON STOSKOPF, Appellant, v. JOHN F. STOSKOPF, JR., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 3, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.R. Martin, of Wichita, argued the cause, and George B. Collins, C.L. Williams, Oliver H. Hughes, and Kenneth W. Pringle, all of Wichita, and Melvin O. Nuss and Vernon L. Nuss, both of Great Bend, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Louis R. Gates, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Barton Carothers, of Great Bend, was with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARVEY, C.J.:

This was a suit in equity in which plaintiff sought to establish and enforce an alleged oral agreement between himself and defendant respecting the acquiring and operating of a certain oil and gas lease. Issues were formed by the pleadings and the trial was had by the court, at which testimony was given and documentary evidence received for three days. The evidence was sharply in conflict as to whether...

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