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WATERS-PIERCE OIL CO., v. TEXAS (NO. 2)

No. 360.

212 U.S. 112 (1909)

29 S.Ct. 227

53 L.Ed. 431

WATERS-PIERCE OIL COMPANY v. STATE OF TEXAS (NO. 2).

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 18, 1909.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Moorfield Storey, Mr. E.B. Perkins and Mr. Henry Samuel Priest, with whom Mr. J.L. Thorndike was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. R.V. Davidson, Attorney General of the State of Texas, Mr. R.L. Batts and Mr. G.W. Allen, with whom Mr. Jewel P. Lightfoot, Mr. John W. Brady and Mr. T.W. Gregory were on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This case was argued and submitted with Waters-Pierce Oil Company, plaintiff in error, against the State of Texas, just decided, No. 359, ante, p. 86. It is brought here to review the action of the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas affirming an order of the District Court of Travis County appointing a receiver to take charge of the property and business of the Waters-Pierce Oil Company. In view of the statement...

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