Dunn v. Tennant

JONES, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court, refusing to grant a temporary writ of injunction against appellee, Roger L. Tennant, as receiver of the Indian State Oil Company. The following are the necessary facts:

The original suit, in which the receiver was appointed, was instituted in the district court in Dallas county by Stidham & Thrasher against Indian State Oil Company to recover an alleged indebtedness, secured by a mechanic’s lien against the property of the oil company. The indebtedness was incurred under a contract of plaintiffs with tjie defendant to…