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· 12/4/1957

Shell Oil Company, a Corporation v. Lanus Wayne Prestidge

Citations

  • 249 F.2d 413

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  • although there was some evidence that Shell had exercised actual control over the drilling, “under the provisions of the agreement alone there was sufficient joint control of the enterprise” to establish a joint venture as a matter of law
  • although there was some evidence that Shell had exercised actual control over the drilling, \under the provisions of the agreement alone there was sufficient joint control of the enterprise\ to establish a joint venture as a matter of law

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Judges: Healy, Fee, Murray

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