AMAZON PETROLEUM CORPORATION v. RAILROAD COMMISSION

Nos. 632, 635.

5 F.Supp. 639 (1934)

AMAZON PETROLEUM CORPORATION et al. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS et al. PANAMA REFINING CO. et al. v. RYAN et al.

District Court, E. D. Texas, Tyler Division.

February 12, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saye, Smead & Saye, of Longview, Tex., F. W. Fischer, of Tyler, Tex., and W. Edward Lee, of Longview, Tex., for plaintiffs.

James V. Allred, Atty. Gen., for defendant Railroad Commission.

Charles I. Francis and Douglas Arant, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., for defendants Ryan and others.


BRYANT, District Judge.

In these related cases complainants attack the validity of an act of Congress known as the National Industrial Recovery Act (48 Stat. 195), and certain regulations of the Secretary of the Interior, the provisions of the Code for the petroleum industry established under the act, upon constitutional grounds.

In the Anding & Panama Refining Company cases, a rule to show cause was issued returnable October 2, calling upon the respondents...

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