Legal Opinion
Mobil Oil Corp. v. Matagorda County Drainage District No. 3
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 12, 1979No. 1302PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NYE, Chief Justice.
This is a summary judgment case. Appellant, Mobil Oil Corporation brought suit in the district court of Matagorda County, Texas, against defendants, Matagorda County Drainage District No. 3, the Commissioners Court of Matagorda County, and the members of the Commissioners Court, attacking an order of the Commissioners Court which annexed to the Drainage District certain submerged lands in the Gulf of Mexico covered by an oil, gas and mineral lease owned by Mobil. The Attorney General intervened on behalf of the State of Texas because the constitutionality of Tex.…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Gulf Land Co. v. Atlantic Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
- Gaines v. HammanTexas Supreme Court · 1962
- Crawford v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1895
- Railroad Commission of Texas v. Shell Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
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- Cameron County Good Government League v. RamonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
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