POYNOR v. VARNER

No. 2943.

266 S.W.2d 462 (1954)

POYNOR v. VARNER.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

March 26, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodruff & Holloway, Davis & Allcorn, Brownwood, for appellant.

Levie Old, Callaway & Callaway, Brownwood, for appellee.


GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

In a trial to the court, Varner recovered judgment against Poynor for the balance of a contract price for drilling a well. Poynor was denied recovery on his cross-action for the amount paid on the contract. Poynor has appealed.

The contract sued on provided that Varner was to drill the hole with due diligence and in a good and workmanlike manner. Poynor defended and filed a cross-action to recover what he had paid under the contract...

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