TEXOMA NATURAL GAS CO. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS

Nos. 412-415.

59 F.2d 750 (1932)

TEXOMA NATURAL GAS CO. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS et al. and three other cases.

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

June 8, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Wharton and Andrews, Streetman, Logue & Mobley, all of Houston, Tex., Black & Graves, of Austin, Tex., and J. J. Hendrick, of Chicago, Ill., for complainant Texoma Natural Gas Co.

Phillips, Trammell, Chizum, Price & Estes, of Fort Worth, Tex., James W. Finley and R. E. Cullison, both of Bartlesville, Okl., Robert S. Sloan and Frueauff, Robinson & Sloan, all of New York City, for complainant Cities Service Gas Co.

Morgan, Culton, Morgan & Britain, of Amarillo, Tex., and Black & Graves, of Austin, Tex., for complainant North American Oil & Gas Co.

Vinson, Elkins, Sweeton & Weems, of Houston, Tex., Madden, Adkins, Pipkin & Keffer, of Amarillo, Tex., and Black & Graves, of Austin, Tex., for complainant Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.

James V. Allred, Atty. Gen., Fred Upchurch and Maurice Cheek, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Robert E. Hardwicke, Sp. Counsel, of Fort Worth, Tex., for defendants.

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


WEST, District Judge.

The enforcement of an act of the Legislature is restrained, on plaintiffs' petitions, as in violation of the Federal Constitution, awaiting consideration of a three-judge court on prayers for interlocutory injunctions. USCA, tit. 28, § 380. The court so constituted sits in hearing. The cases are consolidated. The required diversity of citizenship of the parties and values of matters in controversy are apparent, and the jurisdiction of the...

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