JOYCE v. DAVIS

No. 75-1670.

539 F.2d 1262 (1976)

C. G. JOYCE, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Edward Mike DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided July 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Eppich, Denver, Colo., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Richard H. Shaw, Denver, Colo. (Stanley L. Spangler, Denver, Colo., on the brief) of Shaw & Coghill, Denver, Colo., for defendant-appellant.

Before McWILLIAMS and BARRETT, Circuit Judges, and STANLEY, District Judge.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity case, Edward Mike Davis (Davis) appeals from a judgment and order obligating him to pay a $60,000 bonus relative to an oil and gas lease. The lease in question was executed between C. J. Joyce, et al. (plaintiffs), as lessor, and Davis' company, Tiger Oil Company, as Lessee.

During the latter part of 1973 Tiger Oil contacted plaintiffs relative to leasing certain lands in Arapahoe County, Colorado, for oil and gas...

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