Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Cook

HUGHES, Justice.

A Rule 37 case in which the Humble Oil & Refining Company is appellant and C. C. Cook and the Railroad Commission are appellees.

By stipulation of the parties, filed in the trial court, the issues to be tried were stated as follows: “If plaintiff (appellant) establishes that the C. C. Cook tract or lot identified in plaintiff’s petition and on which the involved permit was granted was created by a voluntary subdivision which was illegal under the conservation laws and rules of the Railroad Commission (that is to say, a subdivision which is required to be disregarded in…