Legal Opinion

Sunray Oil Co. v. Thompson

District Court, N.D. Texas

Decided February 26, 1936No. 501Published

1Opinion of the Court

ATWELL, District Judge.

This is on motion to dismiss and on application for temporary injunction.

The Sunray Oil Company is a corporate citizen of the state of Oklahoma. It represents that it is engaged in the production of oil and gas in Moore county, Tex., where it operates a plant which cost it $100,000, and that it has a value in its oil and gas rights and interests in that county of more than $500,000. It complains of the Railroad Commission, the Attorney General, and the Governor of Texas, because of the alleged unconstitutionality of an act of the Forty-Fourth Legislature of the state of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Lindsley v. Natural Carbonic Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Lawrence v. State Tax Comm'n of Miss.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Pacific States Box & Basket Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Ohio Oil Company v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

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