Coastal States Gas Producing Co. v. Miller

This matter comes before us in the form of a petition for writ of mandamus filed by Coastal States Gas Producing Company, a corporation, and Harrell Drilling Company, a partnership, relators, complaining of respondents, the Honorable John H. Miller sitting as Judge of the 93rd Judicial District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, and Harold Bannworth and Arthur Bannworth, residents of Hidalgo County, Texas, requesting that the said district judge be ordered and commanded to fix and determine the security which may be proper for the payment of any damages that may be assessed on relators’ pleading…