Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.

SHARP, Justice.

This cause is now before us on a motion for rehearing filed by plaintiffs in error.

In the original opinion rendered in this cause, (Tex. Sup.) 83 S.W.(2d) 935, 940, the following language was used:

“It is now, however, recognized that when an oil field has been fairly tested and developed, experts can determine approximately the amount of oil and gas in place in a common pool, and can also equitably determine the amount of oil and gas recoverable by the owner of each tract of land under certain operating ■ conditions. * * *

“Conditions may arise where it would be proper, right,…