Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5268 Page: 2 of 9
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Ron. Fred frisman, page 2
"The exemptions provided for in the prooeding
sentence with respect to taxation * * * shall be
construed to be applicable not only with respect to
the Reoonstruction Finance Oorporation but also with
respect to the Defense Plant Corporation, the Defense
Supplies Corporation * * * and any other corporation
heretofore or hereafter organized or created by the
Reconstruction Finanoe Corporation under Section 5d
of this Aot, as amended, to aid the Government of the
United States in its National defense program * * *
"Such exemptions shall also be construed to be
applicable to * * * personal property owned, by the
Reconstruction Finance Corporation or by any corpora-
tion referred to in * * * the preceding sentence,
but such exemptions shall not be construed to be appli-
cable in any State to any building which are considered
by the laws of such State to be personal property for
taxation purposes."
We also are in receipt of a right of way easement
conveyed by Gaines T. Shoults to Defense Plant Corporation,
which you advise is the type of instrument being used gener-
ally. In this connection, you also advise that the deed
conveying the property in fee, upon which said property,
storage tanks and pumping equipment are located, is alSo
made to the Defense Plant Corporation. The pertinent por-
tions of the right of way easemrent are as follows:
"KNOMDW ALL I BY TIfE 3,E REENTS: That Gaines T.
Shoulta, a single man of the Postoffice of Headquarters
Division, Presidio, California, in the State of Call-
fornia for and in consideration of Eighty-three and
50/100 ($85.50) Dollars Cash in hand paid, receipt of
which is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain,
sell and convey unto Defense Plant Corporation, a cor-
poration controlled by the United States of America
and created pursuant to Section 54 of the Reconstruction
Finance Corporation Act, as amended, and its successors
and assigns the right to lay, operate, renew, alter,
inspect and maintain a pipe line for the transportation
of oil, gas, petroleum products or any other material
or substane which can be transported through a pipe
line, or any one or more of said substances, Orantee
selecting the route upon, over, under and through the
following described land situate in the County of Gregg,
State of Texas:
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Texas. Attorney-General's Office. Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5268, text, 1943; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth262536/m1/2/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.