Legal Opinion

State v. Standard Oil Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1937No. 7162PublishedCited by 140 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cureton

The Court of Civil Appeals made a correct general statement of this case (82 S. W. (2d) 402). The transcript, although properly reduced by agreements of counsel, is perhaps the largest ever filed in this Court, being four printed octavo volumes, containing two thousand, two hundred and sixty pages.

The suit was brought by the State against the defendants in error for alleged violations of the anti-trust laws, and recovery sought of statutory penalties, forfeitures of charters, cancellations of permits, and an injunction restraining defendants in error from carrying out “agreements,…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. A. L. A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Truax v. CorriganSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Co. v. EllisSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. Connolly v. Union Sewer Pipe Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902

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3Cited by140 opinions

  1. Massey v. Armco Steel Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1983
  2. La Sara Grain Co. v. First National Bank of MercedesTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  3. International Bankers Life Insurance Co. v. HollowayTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Operation Rescue-National v. Planned Parenthood of Houston and Southeast Texas, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp. v. Nortex Oil & Gas Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1968

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