VICKERS PETROLEUM CO. v. BIFFLE

No. 5444.

239 F.2d 602 (1956)

VICKERS PETROLEUM CO., Inc., Appellant, v. Ned BIFFLE, sole owner, doing business as Ned Biffle Drilling Company, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

December 10, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coleman Hayes, Oklahoma City, Okl. (George Stallwitz, Wichita, Kan., on the brief), for appellant.

Luther Bohanon, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Bert Barefoot, Jr., Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRATTON, Chief Judge, and HUXMAN and PICKETT, Circuit Judges.


HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

This was an action in which appellee Ned Biffle sought damages from appellant Vickers Petroleum Company, Inc., herein referred to as Vickers, for breach of contract. The factual situation out of which this litigation arose is as follows. Vickers was the owner of oil and gas leases covering an undivided 7/8 interest of the mineral interest under the North One-half of the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast...

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