Stacy v. Tomlinson Interests, Inc.

ROBERTSON, Presiding Justice,

for the Court:

Mavis W. Stacy, et al., royalty and mineral interest owners, appeal from an Order of the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi, finding that an order of the Oil and Gas Board reforming a 640-acre gas drilling unit to an 80-acre oil drilling unit was supported by substantial evidence.

Tomlinson Interests, Inc., et al., (TII), cross-appeal because the Court held that, while the order of the Board was supported by substantial evidence, nevertheless it was void because the Board did not specifically find that the…