Combs v. State

JOHNSON, Chief Justice.

The appeal is from an interlocutory order appointing a receiver, after notice and hearing, of a strip of land 23 varas wide on the north end and 70 varas wide at the south end, and approximately 1,926. varas long, on which there is an oil well drilled and producing by appellants (defendants), which order authorizes and directs the receiver to take exclusive possession of the land immediately and to make contracts for the drilling, exploration, and development of the same for oil and gas, except and excluding the well now producing on the land, which is to remain in…