CALDWELL v. ANSCHUTZ DRILLING COMPANY

No. 9587.

13 Utah 2d 177 (1962)

369 P.2d 964

CRAIG CALDWELL AND ROBERT E. COVINGTON, D/B/A CALDWELL AND COVINGTON, PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS, v. ANSCHUTZ DRILLING COMPANY, INC., A CORPORATION, DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

April 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurd, Bayle & Hurd, Wallace R. Lauchnor, Salt Lake City, for appellants.

Young, Thatcher & Glasmann, Ogden, John C. Beaslin, Vernal, Holme, Roberts, More & Owen, Denver, Colo., for respondent.


CROCKETT, Justice.

Plaintiffs sued to establish and enforce a contract by which the defendants were to sell them certain oil leases. After the presentation of the plaintiffs' evidence, the trial court granted defendants' motion to dismiss, from which plaintiffs appeal. Under those circumstances, we consider the evidence and every reasonable inference that may be derived therefrom in the light most favorable to the plaintiffs' theory of their case, which we do in our...

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