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CATES v. MUSGROVE PETROLEUM CORPORATION

No. 42,964

190 Kan. 609 (1962)

376 P.2d 819

LOUIS W. CATES, Receiver for DUTCH GEORGE DRILLING, INC., Appellee, v. MUSGROVE PETROLEUM CORPORATION, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 8, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laverne Morin, of Wichita, argued the cause, and George B. Collins, Oliver H. Hughes, Robert Martin, Kenneth W. Pringle, Jr., William F. Schell and Thomas M. Burns, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Lyndon Gamelson, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

This action was instituted by plaintiff (appellee) Louis W. Cates, receiver for the insolvent company, Dutch George Drilling, Inc., to recover, under the terms of a written contract dated July 11, 1956, between Dutch George, Inc. and the defendant (appellant), Musgrove Petroleum Corporation, Inc., the total sum for services performed in the drilling of a test well for oil and gas. The trial court entered...

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