JUSTISS-MEARS OIL COMPANY v. PENNINGTON

No. 5351.

132 So.2d 700 (1961)

JUSTISS-MEARS OIL COMPANY, Inc. v. C. B. PENNINGTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1961.

Certiorari Denied November 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland Kizer of Kizer, Heaton, Craig & Cangelosi, Fred G. Benton, Sr., of Benton & Moseley, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

L. W. Richey of Gaharan & Richey, Jena, for appellee.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, JONES, HERGET and LANDRY, JJ.


LANDRY, Judge.

Plaintiff herein, Justiss-Mears Oil Company, Inc., an oil well drilling contractor, instituted this action against defendant, C. B. Pennington, to recover the balance of $32,850.12 allegedly due by defendant on a written contract pursuant to which plaintiff undertook to drill a "wildcat" oil well in consideration of defendant's agreement to pay the sum of $35,500 for said service.

For written reasons assigned, the learned trial court rendered...

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