OKLAHOMA v. TEXAS

No. 13, Original.

266 U.S. 298 (1924)

STATE OF OKLAHOMA v. STATE OF TEXAS. UNITED STATES, INTERVENER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 18, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas Watt Gregory and Mr. W.A. Keeling, Attorney General of the State of Texas, with whom Mr. G. Carroll Todd was on the brief, for Texas.

Mr. John Spalding Flannery for Frederic A. Delano, receiver.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

At the last term the State of Texas presented a petition for an order requiring the receiver to pay, out of the proceeds from receivership wells found to be south of the interstate boundary, the gross-production tax which the state law exacts of those who engage in producing crude oil from wells within the State. On consideration of the petition the Court issued...

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