Shell Petroleum Corp. v. Grays

Mr. Judge Martin

delivered the opinion for the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

The factual background of the case before us is fully stated in the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals, affirming judgment of the trial court.

In view of the disposition we make of this case, it will not be necessary to do more than briefly mention a few of the controlling facts.

Plaintiffs in error filed a plea of privilege which was overruled. A receiver was then appointed. Upon appeal from these orders, they were both reversed and cause remanded. Tidal Oil Co. v. Grays et al., 54 S. W. (2d) 1043, 64 S. W. (2d)…