WILLIAMS PET. CO. v. MIDLAND COOPERATIVES, INC.

No. 75-1688.

539 F.2d 694 (1976)

WILLIAMS PETROLEUM COMPANY, a partnership composed of William H. Clement and H. C. Preston, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MIDLAND COOPERATIVES, INCORPORATED, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided July 20, 1976.

As Amended on Rehearing September 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Belt, Oklahoma City, Okl. (and James E. Britton, Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), of McClelland, Collins, Sheehan, Bailey, Bailey & Belt, Oklahoma City, Okl., for plaintiff-appellee.

Rita Page Reuss, Minneapolis, Minn. (and Donald L. Worthington, Stillwater, Okl., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before McWILLIAMS, BARRETT and DOYLE, Circuit Judges.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Midland Cooperatives Incorporated (Midland) appeals a summary judgment entered in favor of Williams Petroleum Company (Williams).

This diversity action arises from a contract entered into between Midland and Williams, under the terms of which Williams was to act as an independent crude oil purchasing consultant for Midland. Williams was to be paid a finder's fee of .05 per barrel if successful in obtaining a new source of supply for...

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