General American Oil Co. of Texas v. Gulf Oil Corp.

BAUGH, Justice.

This is a Rule 37 case. Appeal is from a temporary injunction restraining the General American Oil Company from producing oil from a second well already drilled, under a permit from the Railroad Commission on a 3.63-acre tract of land in the East Texas Oil Field in Rusk County.

The facts in the instant case are inseparably linked with the facts involved in Gulf Oil Corp. v. York, Tex.Civ.App., 134 S.W. 2d 502, writ dis C/J. A map of the tracts of land involved is shown at page 503 of the report of the York case, to which we refer.

It is undisputed that the two tracts shown — that…