MOORE & MOORE DRILLING COMPANY v. WHITE

No. 15823.

345 S.W.2d 550 (1961)

MOORE & MOORE DRILLING COMPANY, Appellant, v. E. F. WHITE, Jr., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sayles & Ford, McMahon, Smart, Sprain & Wilson, Abilene, for appellant

Rutledge & Rutledge, Abilene, for appellees.


WILLIAMS, Justice.

Appellant, Moore & Moore Drilling Company, a partnership, engaged in the business of drilling oil wells, entered into a written contract on July 25, 1957, with E. F. White, Jr. Corporation, whereby appellant agreed to drill a well on a lease in Fisher County, Texas, for a stated consideration. Appellant performed its contract by drilling to the contract depth, and presented its bill for $34,529.85. Payment not being made, appellant originally...

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