Wylie v. State

Suit was originally filed by the state against V. E. Jackson and others for penalties for alleged violations, by the several defendants, of the conservation laws of Texas (Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 6004 et seq.) and of the rules of the Railroad Commission in numerous respects; for injunction, and for appointment of receivers for numerous properties in Upshur county, Tex., including refineries, pipe lines, oil wells, storage pits and tanks, and quantities of oil located therein. On October 25, 1935, the trial court entered its order appointing two receivers, ordered the defendants to turn over…