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CHITTIM v. TEXAS PACIFIC COAL AND OIL COMPANY

No. 7206.

317 F.2d 81 (1963)

C. B. CHITTIM, Appellant, v. TEXAS PACIFIC COAL AND OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

May 16, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard K. Phillips, Denver, Colo. (Jack G. Howe, Denver, Colo., and J. F. Mahoney, Casper, Wyo., were with him on the brief), for appellant.

Frederic L. Kirgis, Denver, Colo. (Edward L. True, Denver, Colo., and Thomas O. Miller, Cheyenne, Wyo., were with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and BREITENSTEIN and HILL, Circuit Judges.

HILL, Circuit Judge.

C. B. Chittim, appellant, commenced this action in the state court against Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company, appellee, for the alleged breach of what is commonly known in the oil and gas industry as a farmout agreement, providing for the drilling of an oil and gas well in Crook County, Wyoming. Texas Pacific, with a corporate existence in the State of Texas, removed the same to the Federal court, where trial was had to the court, without a jury...

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