Gulf Refining Co. v. Terry

McG-owen, J.,

delivered a dissenting opinion.

The case presented here is so far reaching in its effect, and so vitally affects the interest of the people of this state, that I feel constrained to dissent from the opinion rendered herein by Judges Smith, Griffith, and Ethridge, and, therefore, set out my own views gleaned from the record.

The Gulf Refining Company of Louisiana, the United Production Corporation, and the Home Oil Producing Corporation exhibited their bill in equity for an injunction against Hinds county, as represented by its board of supervisors, and W. D. Terry.

It is alleged in…