RYAN v. AMAZON PETROLEUM CORPORATION

No. 7350.

71 F.2d 1 (1934)

RYAN et al. v. AMAZON PETROLEUM CORPORATION et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 29, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. I. Francis, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., John F. Davis, of Washington, D. C., S. D. Bennett, U. S. Atty., of Beaumont, Tex., and Douglas Arant, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., for appellants.

W. T. Saye, J. N. Saye, and W. Edward Lee, all of Longview, Tex., and F. W. Fischer, of Tyler, Tex., for appellees.

Before BRYAN, FOSTER, and SIBLEY, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The Amazon Petroleum Corporation, with other producers of petroleum in the East Texas field, brought a bill to enjoin the Railroad Commission of Texas and other officers of the state from enforcing orders of the commission which greatly restricted the production of oil; and at the same time to enjoin Ryan, an agent of the Department of the Interior of the United States, and the United States District Attorney and the Marshal

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