UNION SULPHUR CO. v. TEXAS GULF SULPHUR CO.

No. 182.

32 F.2d 517 (1929)

UNION SULPHUR CO. v. TEXAS GULF SULPHUR CO. et al.

District Court, S. D. Texas, at Galveston.

May 7, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liskow & Irion, of Lake Charles, La., Ingram & Munson, of Wharton, Tex., and Fred R. Switzer (of Vinson, Elkins, Sweeton & Weems), of Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

John M. Corbett, of Bay City, Tex., and John Broughton, Claude McCaleb, P. O. Settle, and John E. Green, Jr., all of Houston, Tex., for defendants.


HUTCHESON, District Judge.

This is a motion to stay the proceedings in this court because of the pendency of a prior suit between the same parties in a state court, on the ground that the two suits involve the same res. The controlling facts are:

That the Union Sulphur Company on March 24, 1928, filed in the district court of Wharton county, Tex., against the defendant Gulf Sulphur Company and the Gulf Production Company, the identical defendants named in...

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