Legal Opinion

Railroad Commission v. American Trading & Production Corp.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 1, 1959No. 10663PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUGHES, Justice.

Appellee American Trading and Production Corporation, hereinafter called American, sued the Railroad Commission of •Texas and its members, in the nature of a statutory appeal, to vacate an order of the Commission denying American’s application for a permit to drill a well on a 160 acre'tract, being the NW/4 of Section 29, Bile. 38, Township 2 South, T. & P. Ry. Co. Survey, in Midland County. The tract is in the Azalea (Strawn) gas field in such county and the well was sought as an excep tion, on the ground of confiscation only, 1 to the Commission’s statewide density order and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Davis v. SkipperTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Bell County v. AlexanderTexas Supreme Court · 1858
  3. City of Dallas v. EtheridgeTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Waters v. EllisTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Manton v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. v. HyderTexas Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. American Trading & Production Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  3. American Trading & Production Corp. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. and Chesapeake Operating, Inc. v. Martha Rowan Hyder, Individually, and as Independent and Trustee Under the Will of Elton M. Hyder, Jr., and as Trustee Under the Elton M. Hyder Jr. Residuary Trust, and as Trustee of the Elton M. Hyder Jr. Marital Trust Brent Rowan HyTexas Supreme Court · 2015
  5. Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. v. HyderTexas Supreme Court · 2016

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