Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 14, 1954.
Rehearing Denied May 26, 1954.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., Willis E. Gresham, Asst. Atty. Gen., Hugh Lyerly, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.
H. C. Walker, Jr., Robert Roberts, Jr., Shreveport, La., Carey K. West, Jr., Fort Worth, for Arkansas Fuel Oil Co.
R. O. Mason, Bartlesville, Okl., Cecil C. Cammack, Fort Worth, for Cities Service Oil Co.
Lloyd F. Thanhouser, Harry G. Dippel, Ward T. Jones, and Burney Braly, Houston, for Continental Oil Co.
Ireland Graves, Austin, H. C. Manning and Archie Gray, Houston, for Gulf Oil Corp.
Ben H. Powell, Austin, Rex G. Baker, Nelson Jones and David T. Searls, Houston, for Humble Oil & Refining Co.
Earl L. Brown, Chas. B. Wallace, Dallas, Dan Moody, Austin, for Magnolia Petroleum Co.
Everett L. Looney, Austin, J. F. Hulse, and Louis A. Scott, El Paso, for Standard Oil Co. of Texas.
John C. Jackson, Robert J. Derby, and S. A. L. Morgan, Houston, Black & Stayton, and Charles L. Black, Austin, for the Texas Co.
Sloan Blair, and Gillis A. Johnson, Ft. Worth, Coleman Gay, Austin (Walter E. Brown and V. R. Tomlinson, New York, N. Y., of counsel), for Sinclair Refining Co.
Walter L. Barnes, Bartlesville, Okl., E. H. Foster, Amarillo, for Phillips Petroleum Co.
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.
GRAY, Justice.
This cause is one that is usually termed an anti-trust suit. It was filed by appellant, the State of Texas, under Section 26 of Art. 1, Constitution of Texas, Vernon's Ann.St., and Title 126, Arts. 7426-7447, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St., against appellees, ten oil companies, each authorized to do business in Texas either by charters or by permits issued prior to July, 1946.
Appellant's petition consists of one hundred typewritten pages to which petition...
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