Bailey v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From Blackford Circuit Court; JE. G. Vaughn, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Joshua Bailey for the violation of .§7510 Burns 1901. From a judgment entered on a verdict convicting defendant and assessing his fine at $35, he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
Section 7510 Burns 1901 (Acts 1893, p. 300, §1) reads as follows: “It shall he unlawful for any person, firm or corporation having possession or control of any natural gas or oil-well, whether as contractor, owner, lessee, agent or manager, to allow or permit the flow of gas or oil from any such well to escape into the open air, with*166out being confined within such well, or proper pipes, or other safe receptacle for a longer period than two days next after gas or oil shall have been struck in such well. , And thereafter all such gas or oil shall be safely and securely confined in such well,…
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