PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY v. JONES

Civ. No. 6794.

147 F.Supp. 122 (1955)

PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. Ray C. JONES, Ray O. Weems and Wilburn Cartwright, Members of the Corporation Commission of Oklahoma; D. M. Lance, J. R. Peterson, Henry C. Hitch, Christine W. Hitch, Joyce H. Gray, John B. Gray, H. C. Hitch, Jr., Lala M. Hitch, George Wagner, and E. J. Phillipe, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Oklahoma.

December 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rayburn L. Foster, Harry D. Turner, R. M. Williams, Kenneth Heady, James G. Williams, Jr., Bartlesville, Okl., and Cecil C. Hamilton, Oklahoma City, Okl., for plaintiff.

V. P. Crowe, Ben L. Burdick, William J. Holloway, Jr., Oklahoma City, Okl., and James A. Rinehart, El Reno, Okl., for defendants.

Before MURRAH, Circuit Judge, and CHANDLER and WALLACE, District Judges.


MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

Jurisdictional Statement

In this declaratory action Phillips Petroleum Company seeks a declaration of invalidity and injunctive relief against the enforcement of an Oklahoma statute, Title 52 O.S.Supp.1955, §§ 248-256, on the grounds that it denies due process and equal protection, impairs contractual obligations, and unduly burdens commerce, in contravention of the Federal and...

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