Ark. Independent Oil Marketers Ass'n v. Monsanto Chemical Co.

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

Appellant, Arkansas Independent Oil Marketers Association, Inc., instituted this action in the Sebastian Chancery Court, Fort Smith District, against the Lion Oil Company, seeking to enjoin said company from allegedly selling gasoline at tank wagon prices which are below the cost price of such gasoline. Summons was served on the Lion Oil Company by delivery of same to J. Aubrey Tates whose residence was in Sebastian County. Service was had on Yates on the assumption that Lion Oil Company maintained a place of business in Fort Smith and that Yates was in charge of…