STANOLIND OIL & GAS CO. v. AMBROSE

No. 10238.

131 F.2d 598 (1942)

STANOLIND OIL & GAS CO. et al. v. AMBROSE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 2, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Scurlock, of Dallas, Tex., for appellants.

J. N. Saye and W. T. Saye, both of Longview, Tex., for appellee.

Before HOLMES and McCORD, Circuit Judges, and DAWKINS, District Judge.


McCORD, Circuit Judge.

On February 23, 1940, over the protest and objection of Stanolind Oil and Gas Company, the Railroad Commission of Texas granted to W. D. Ambrose a permit to drill eight additional oil wells on his lease in the East Texas Oil Field. Thereupon Stanolind brought suit against Ambrose and the Commission, and sought to cancel the permit and enjoin the drilling of the additional wells. At Stanolind's request, and upon the filing of a $10,000 bond in...

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