WARREN PETROLEUM CORP. v. BOYLES

No. 35996.

270 P.2d 333 (1954)

WARREN PETROLEUM CORP. et al. v. BOYLES et al.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren M. Sparks, O. Gordon Oldham, B. James McGraw, Arthur F. Whitt, Tulsa, for plaintiff in error Warren Petroleum Corp.

Steele, Daugherty & Downey, Tulsa, for plaintiff in error J.E. Crosbie, Inc.

W.F. Semple, Tulsa, and W.O. Leach, Duncan, for defendants in error.


WELCH, Justice.

The plaintiff sued the defendants for $2,000 allegedly due as the balance of the agreed bonus consideration for an oil and gas lease.

Essential facts are as follows: D.W. Ratliff died owning certain real estate. Plaintiffs were his legal heirs. Defendants agreed to purchase from plaintiffs an oil and gas lease on said lands, primary term three years, for $15,000. The lease was executed and delivered and recorded. Defendants paid plaintiffs...

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