Hatlestad v. Petrocorp Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HARGRAVE, Justice.

This ease presents an appeal from a hotly-contested proceeding before the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, which resulted in the establishment of the Hunter (Misener) Unit covering parts of sections 6, 7, 8 and 17, Township 27 North, Range 10 West, Alfalfa county, Oklahoma, and approval of the plan of unitization submitted by Petrocorp Incorporated. Only one party, the appellant Jo Ann Hatlestad, has appealed from the Commission’s order.

The appellant is the owner of the surface and minerals of an approximately 66-acre tract designated “Tract 1” in the…