Southern Oil Co. v. Colquitt

BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.

On the 2'lst day of January, 1901, appellant by petition applied to the judge of the District Court for the Thirteenth Judicial District for an injunction against appellees, restraining and enjoining them from sinking certain oil wells and taking the oil from under a certain tract of land in Navarro County. A temporary order of injunction was granted. On the 2d day of February, 1901, appellees filed exceptions to the petition, answered under oath, and filed a motion to dissolve the injunction. On the 14th day of May, 1901, the exceptions and demurrers to the…