Legal Opinion

Carbide International, Ltd. v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 19, 1985No. 14385PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POWERS, Justice.

Carbide International, Ltd., prays we reverse an adverse trial-court judgment, in the amount of $73,000, rendered in favor of the State of Texas. We will affirm the judgment.

THE CONTROVERSY

The facts of the case appear to be undisputed. On April 5, 1982, after notice and hearing, the Texas Railroad Commission ordered Carbide to plug, within 45 days, an abandoned oil well formerly operated by Carbide in Caldwell County. The order was not challenged by a suit for judicial review and became a final order of the Commission. Carbide did not plug the well within the time specified.

The…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. TurketteSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Satterfield v. SatterfieldTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  5. American Indemnity Co. v. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Jones v. FowlerTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Harris County District Attorney's Office v. J.T.S.Texas Supreme Court · 1991
  3. City of Ingleside v. KneuperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Cain v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Borden, Inc. v. SharpCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995

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