Molly Oil Co. v. Green

BOND, Justice.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order, appointing a receiver of certain oil properties located in Gregg county, which are alleged to be owned in common by appellant and appellees.

On the filing of the petition, the court, on an ex parte hearing, without notice, entered an order divesting appellant of the properties, its management and control, and appointed a receiver to take charge of and subject the properties to administration by the 101st district court of Dallas county.

We have repeatedly pronounced, with citation of authorities, that the appointment of a receiver ex…