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TEXAS CO. v. SLOAN

No. 38,281

171 Kan. 182 (1951)

231 P.2d 255

THE TEXAS COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. CHARLES SLOAN, individually, and CHARLES SLOAN, as Guardian of the Estate of Lizzie Sloan, an Insane Person, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 12, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Hickey, of Liberal, argued the cause, and Collis R. Harner, of Dodge City, Rex A. Neubauer and Ronald N. Kaarbo, both of Liberal, and Kelsey Hutchinson, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

J.S. Brollier, of Hugoton, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

This is an action for specific performance of an oral agreement to execute an oil and gas lease brought against the land owner individually and as guardian for his insane wife. The appeal to this court is from the order of the trial court sustaining defendant's demurrers to plaintiff's petition.

The petition as amended alleges in substance that the plaintiff, The Texas Company, a corporation, is...

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