Railroad Commission v. Stephens
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BAUGH, Justice.
This case arose as follows: On October 21, 1938, the District Court of Travis County entered a judgment in two consolidated suits, involving the legality of certain oil and' oil products, sought to be confiscated by the State, located in earthen pits A B C and D in the city of Gladewater in Gregg County, Texas. The trial court found that the oil in pits C and D was illegal oil, and that the oil in pits A and B was legal oil and the property of John M. Stephens, receiver. The court thereupon ordered confiscated and sold, as provided by law, all of the oil' in pits C and D;…
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