Carter Oil Co. v. Alexander

VAUGHT, District Judge.

The petition in this case, after alleging the jurisdictional facts, states:

That from November 1, 1919, to November 31, 1921, and for a number of years pri- or thereto, the plaintiff’s sole business was the development of lands for oil and gas, and the sale of production therefrom in the state of Oklahoma and elsewhere. That it owned and operated certain leases producing oil in the Healdton and Hewitt districts in Carter county, Okl. That it never owned or operated a pipe line for the transportation of crude oil in the state of Oklahoma or elsewhere, nor has it ever…