PEOPLE'S PETROLEUM PRODUCERS v. SMITH

Nos. 386, 392-395, 408, 432.

1 F.Supp. 361 (1932)

PEOPLE'S PETROLEUM PRODUCERS, Inc., v. SMITH et al., and six other cases.

District Court, E. D. Texas, Tyler Division.

October 24, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron A. Irwin, of Shreveport, La., Morgan, Culton, Morgan & Britain, of Amarillo, Tex., Saye, Smead & Saye, of Longview, Tex., and T. L. Wynne, of Athens, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Fred Upchurch and Maurice Cheek, Asst. Attys. Gen., and R. E. Hardwicke, of Fort Worth, Tex., for defendants.

Before HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge, and GRUBB and BRYANT, District Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

At a former hearing of these causes [People's Petroleum Producers, Inc., v. Sterling (D. C.) 60 F.2d 1041], we denied the temporary injunction. The evidence, however, of the enormous and constantly increasing disproportion between the allowed and the potential production in the East Texas field, of its apportionment equally per well, regardless of capacity; of the powerful and unremitting pressure of the...

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