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HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION

Civ. Nos. 31, 36, and 46.

35 F.Supp. 573 (1940)

HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS et al. FISCHER v. SMITH et al. ROWAN & NICHOLS OIL CO. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS et al.

District Court, W. D. Texas, Austin Division.

February 21, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex G. Baker, E. E. Townes, R. E. Seagler, Felix A. Raymer, and Carl Illig, Jr., all of Houston, Tex., R. E. Hardwicke, of Fort Worth, Tex., and Powell, Rauhut & Gideon, of Austin, Tex., for plaintiff Humble Oil & Refining Co.

F. W. Fischer, of Tyler, Tex., and W. T. Saye, of Longview, Tex., for plaintiff F. W. Fischer.

Dan Moody, of Austin, Tex., and Rice Tilley, of Fort Worth, Tex., for plaintiff Rowan & Nichols Oil Co.

Gerald C. Mann, Atty. Gen., of Texas, and James P. Hart, D. D. Mahon, E. R. Simmons, Tom D. Rowell, Jr., Edgar Cale, and Lee Shoptaw, Assts. to Atty. Gen., for defendants.

Before SIBLEY, Circuit Judge, and ALLRED and McMILLAN, District Judges.

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

These cases were brought for the purpose of enjoining certain orders of the Railroad Commission of Texas fixing and allocating allowables for the East Texas field. Inasmuch as the three cases involve substantially the same matters, they have been heard together before a three-judge court. Having heard the evidence, the law and the argument of counsel thereon, we will now briefly state our conclusions with regard thereto. Enough will appear in...

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