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Pierce Oil Corp. v. Phoenix Refining Co., 259 U.S. 125 (1922)
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Pierce Oil Corp. v. Phoenix Refining Co., 259 U.S. 125 (1922)
Pierce Oil Corporation v. Phoenix Refining Company No. 172 Argued March 17, 1922 Decided May 15, 1922 259 U.S. 125
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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Action of a state requiring a foreign corporation to operate its local private oil pipeline as a common earlier does not deprive it of property without due process of law when done pursuant to constitutional and statutory provision in force when the corporation entered the state and by its accepted in applying for and obtaining the privilege of doing local business. P. 127.
79 Okla. 36 affirmed.
Error to a judgment of the Supreme Court of Oklahoma affirming, on appeal, an order of the State Corporation Commission requiring the plaintiff in error to operate its oil pipeline as a common carrier.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Pierce Oil Corp. v. Phoenix Refining Co., 259 U.S. 125 (1922) in 259 U.S. 125 Original Sources, accessed August 30, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=GRENJ1RACII3GTS.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Pierce Oil Corp. v. Phoenix Refining Co., 259 U.S. 125 (1922), in 259 U.S. 125, Original Sources. 30 Aug. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=GRENJ1RACII3GTS.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Pierce Oil Corp. v. Phoenix Refining Co., 259 U.S. 125 (1922). cited in 1922, 259 U.S. 125. Original Sources, retrieved 30 August 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=GRENJ1RACII3GTS.
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