Legal Opinion

Chenoweth v. Pan American Petroleum Corporation

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 7, 1963No. 39187PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, Justice.'

This is an appeal by Margaret Chenoweth and other royalty owners from an order of the Corporation Commission dated April IS, 1960, creating the Eola Northwest Block Oil Creek Sand Unit in Garvin County, Oklahoma, in accordance with the application of Pan American Petroleum Corporation, lessee of most of the area, for unitization of a portion of the Oil Creek Sand as a common source of supply of oil and gas. The proceeding was pursuant to 52 O.S.1961 § 287.1 et seq.

A prior order of the Commission had divided the area into well spacing and drilling units of 40 acres each. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. H. F. Wilcox Oil & Gas Co. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
  2. Superior Oil Co. v. Oklahoma Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
  3. Producers Development Co. v. Magna Oil Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cameron v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  2. Union Texas Petroleum, a Division of Allied Chemical Corp. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
  3. MULLENDORE v. MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMORESupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2019
  4. Sundown Energy, L.P. v. Harding & Shelton, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2010
  5. Landowners, Oil, Gas & Royalty Owners Ex Rel. Romang v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966

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