Pauley Petroleum Inc. v. Continental Oil Company

Wolcott, Chief Justice:

This an appeal from the denial of a preliminary injunction which would have required Continental Oil Company (hereinafter “Continental”), a corporation of the State of Delaware, defendant below, to cause its wholly-owned subsidiary, Mexofina S.A. de C.V. (hereinafter “Mexofina”), a Mexican corporation, to cease the prosecution of an action filed in the First District Court for Civil Matters of the Republic of Mexico against Pauley Pan American Petroleum, Inc. (hereinafter “Pauley Pan Am”), a Delaware corporation, and American Independent Oil Company, S.A. de C.V.…