Legal Opinion
Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Railroad Commission
Texas Supreme Court
Decided July 22, 1936No. 7081PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sharp
On March 8, 1934, the New Process Production Company had five producing oil wells on an 8.61 acre tract of land situated in Gregg County, and filed with the Railroad Commission an application for a permit to drill three additional wells on said tract. Notice of this application was given, and a hearing was had before J. T. Elliott, Chief Deputy Supervisor of the Oil and Gas Division of the Railroad Commission, and on May 4, 1934, he recommended “that the Commission sign the attached order denying these applications.” On May 7, 1934, the Railroad Commission entered its order denying the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
- Texas Steel Co. v. Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1931
- Rabbit Creek Oil Co. v. Shell Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1933
- West Texas Compress & Warehouse Co. v. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1929
- Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. PattonTexas Supreme Court · 1927
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Corzelius v. HarrellTexas Supreme Court · 1945
- California Co. v. State Oil & Gas BoardMississippi Supreme Court · 1946
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. New Process Production Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1937
- Sproles Motor Freight Line, Inc. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
- Smith v. Wald Transfer & Storage Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1936
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