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What is Ohio Oil Co. v. Indiana Penalties Case about?

The defendant oil company was sued for penalties imposed by an Indiana statute for allowing gas to escape from an oil and gas well into the atmosphere. The defendant argued that the statute imposing the penalties was unconstitutional. The Supreme Court had already considered and rejected the same constitutional arguments in another case on the same day. Based on the previous ruling, the Court affirmed the judgment awarding the penalties against the defendant oil company.

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