Indian Refining Co. v. Kellar

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Reversing.

The appellant and defendant below, Indian Refining Company, is a corporation created under tbe laws of the state of Maine- with the chartered power to purchase and deal in crude oil and to refine it. Incidentally, it is given power to manufacture all by-products growing out of the process of refining, and to transport the crude oil which it refines from the wells or localities in which the purchase is made to its located refinery or refineries, one of which (and so far as this record shows its only one) is located at Lawrenceville, Illinois.

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