Marland Refining Co. v. City of Hobart

The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the court below. This case originated in the district court of Kiowa county, Okla., in an action brought by the city of Hobart against the Marland Refining Company, in which it sought to enjoin the defendant from erecting what is known as a “drive-in filling station” for the sale of gasoline and oils usually kept at such stations for sale to drivers of motor vehicles. A demurrer was filed by the defendant, which was by the court overruled, and testimony was then taken and the court granted a temporary injunction pending litigation. From the…