Texas v. Palmer
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas.
1Opinion of the Court
SHELBY, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit in equity brought by Bradley W. Palmer, a citizen of Massachusetts, against the Waters-Pierce Oil Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Missouri. The appeal to this court is from two decrees of the Circuit Court — > one an interlocutory decree appointing a receiver, and the other a decree refusing to vacate the order appointing the receiver. The case involves questions relating to the jurisdiction of the courts of the state *706of Texas and to the custody and control of the property of the Waters-Pierce Oil Company, which can be best stated after…
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