State Ex Rel. Rice v. Louisiana Oil Corp.

A demurrer to the bill in equity filed by the Attorney-General on behalf of the state against the Louisiana Oil Corporation having been sustained, and the Attorney-General having declined to amend his bill, the cause was finally dismissed, and from that decree appeal is prosecuted here.

The state of Mississippi, on the relation of Greek L. Rice, Attorney-General, alleged that the appellee, defendant in the lower court, during the years 1932 through 1935, was engaged in the business of retailing gasoline, kerosene, fuel oil, and other petroleum products in the town of Wesson, Copiah county,…