Consolidated Petroleum Co. v. Austin

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order appointing a receiver. The history of this litigation, briefly stated, is: That the parties are tenants in common as owners of the working interest in certain oil and gas lease, and that in September, 1924, part of the appellees as plaintiffs brought suit against appellant and the other tenants in common for an accounting and for the appointment of receiver, and a receiver was appointed by the court without notice to appellant. Thereafter appellant filed a motion to vacate said receivership as to it. This motion was granted, and the order…