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OTIS OIL & GAS CORPORATION v. MAIER

No. 2676

74 Wyo. 137 (1955)

284 P.2d 653

OTIS OIL & GAS CORPORATION, a Colorado Corporation, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. FRED C. MAIER, JACOB V. SCHAETZEL, MERRILL A. KNIGHT and E.J. SCHAETZEL, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wyoming

June 3, 1955

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff and appellant the cause was submitted upon the brief of Raymond, Guthrie and Raymond of Newcastle, Wyoming, and Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker and Grover of Denver, Colorado, and oral argument by Fred A. Derring also of Denver and a member of said firm.

For the defendants and respondents the cause was submitted upon the brief of Jones and Dumbrill of Newcastle, Wyoming, and oral argument by Frank M. Gallivan of Cheyenne, Wyoming.

OPINION

BLUME, Justice.

The action herein is an action for specific performance of an oral contract (evidenced however by writing) for an oil and gas lease entered into between plaintiff and appellant Otis Oil and Gas Corporation on the one hand and Fred C. Maier on the other. The petition alleges in substance the following facts:

The defendant Fred C. Maier has an interest in the oil and gas underlying lots...

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