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Sun Oil Co. v. High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 26, 1968No. 7687PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAPMAN, Justice.

This opinion is in lieu of our opinion announced March 6, 1967.

Sun Oil Co. brought suit in Hockley County by petition filed on October 27, 1965, against Earnest Whitaker and Doyle Henderson for temporary and permanent injunction to restrain the defendants from interfering with the exercise by Sun of rights it claimed to the free use of fresh water from the Ogallala formation for the purpose of injecting it into the San Andres oil formation to effect secondary recovery of oil under an oil and gas lease executed by Whitaker’s predecessor in title.

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Compton v. ElliottTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Sun Oil Company v. WhitakerTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Belo Corp. v. Thomas BlantonTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Union Bus Lines v. ByrdTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Burtis v. Butler Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utility CommissionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. May v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Buzzini Drilling Co. v. FuselierCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Hurst v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. City of Orange v. State ex rel. City of Port ArthurCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970

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