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DYCO PETROLEUM CORP. v. RUCKER CO.

No. 76-134-C.

443 F.Supp. 685 (1977)

DYCO PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Apexco, Inc., Texas Oil & Gas Corp. and Amarex, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. The RUCKER COMPANY, a California Corporation, d/b/a Rucker Acme Tool, Defendants, Arrow Pipe Service, Inc., an Oklahoma Corporation, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Oklahoma.

December 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lance Stockwell, Tulsa, Okl., for plaintiffs.

Eugene P. Ledbetter, Jr., Alex Cheek, W. Samuel Dykeman, Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MORRIS, Chief Judge.

The dispute in this case centers upon the drilling of a well for oil or gas in the Arkhoma Basin in Latimer County, Oklahoma. While the well was being drilled by a rotary rig the drill string parted and the well was lost. The heart of the dispute is what caused the 3½" diameter drill string to part.

Dyco Petroleum Corporation, Apexco, Inc., Texas Oil and Gas...

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