Legal Opinion
Superior Oil Co. v. FOOTE
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 26, 1952No. 38416Published
1Opinion of the Court
214 Miss. 857 (1952)
59 So.2d 85
SUPERIOR OIL CO.
v.
FOOTE, et al.
No. 38416.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
May 26, 1952.
Wells, Thomas, Wells & Smith, for appellant.
Buchanan & Montgomery, for appellees.
Ethridge, J.
This case is concerned with the constitutional basis of a statute authorizing the State Oil and Gas Board to require all of the owners in an oil or gas drilling unit to pool and integrate their interests in the unit in order to prevent waste or the drilling of unnecessary wells, and the legality of an order of the Board under that act. We affirm the validity of both the statute and the…
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