STOVALL v. POOLE

No. 4260.

382 S.W.2d 783 (1964)

L. T. STOVALL, Appellant, v. T. J. POOLE, Jr., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goff & Koonce, Angleton, Pollan & Nicholson, Rosenberg, for appellant.

Harris, Salyer & Huebner, Bay City, Davis, Kee, Mason & Lee, Angleton, Carl Fink, Jr., Houston, for appellees.


McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment that plaintiff take nothing. Plaintiff Stovall sued defendants Poole, et al, alleging that Poole owned certain oil lands and interests in Brazoria County; that a well had been commenced on such properties but had shut down at 4300 feet due to lack of finances; that defendant Poole orally contracted with plaintiff that if plaintiff would find someone to complete the well as a producer of oil and gas...

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