Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Corporation Commission

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 26, 1957No. 36969PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, Justice.

This is a proceeding in this court, instituted by W. E. Anderson, as plaintiff, against the Corporation Commission of Oklahoma and Kenneth A. Ellison, as defendants, on appeal from an order of said Commission, authorizing the drilling of an oil well on an eighty acre tract of land in McClain County, Oklahoma, and directing the terms of participation in the production therefrom.

Anderson was the owner of 36.96% of the fee in a forty acre tract of land. Ellison was the owner of 25.2% of the leasehold estate in the adjoining forty acres. The two tracts had been by prior order of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lombardo v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Adams v. Iten Biscuit Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  3. State v. Mountain Timber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Patterson v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  5. Hunter Co. v. McHughSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge 1785 v. CavanessSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
  2. Sparks v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1977
  3. Texas Oil and Gas Corp. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1967
  4. Bennion v. Utah State Board of Oil, Gas & MiningUtah Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Ranola Oil Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988

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