Legal Opinion
Grayburg Oil Co. v. Giles, Comr.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided March 28, 1945No. A-450PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sharp
Grayburg Oil Company seeks by mandamus proceedings to compel Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas, to issue to it a formal renewal of an oil and gas lease, No. 11610, Issued by the Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas.on July 1, 1927, on 280 acres of the Pecos River bed owned by the State in Pecos and Crockett counties, Texas, and that Said renewal be effective as of July 1, 1937.
On July 1, 1927, the Commissioner of the General Land Office executed and delivered a ten-year lease, with the right of renewal thereof, to J. B. O’Reilly and others on 280 acres…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Central Transportation Co. v. Pullman's Palace Car Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Empire Gas & Fuel Co. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1932
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. WalkerTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- Coosaw Mining Co. v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Landry v. RobisonTexas Supreme Court · 1920
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Lopez v. RamirezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- State v. Huber CorporationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
- Logan v. Armstrong, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985
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