Legal Opinion

Sun Oil Co. v. Potter

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 26, 1944No. 9448Published

1Opinion

On Separate Motions for Rehearing by-Potter and by the Commission.

McCLENDON, Chief Justice.

In the motion of the Commission it is urged that our opinion in the former case (Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Potter, 143 S.W.2d 135) is stare decisis and res judicata of the question of the power of the Commission, in passing upon the issue of confiscation, to take into consideration past production on the 8.97-acre tract in comparison with that on surrounding tracts; citing the following authorities: Nichols v. Dibrell, 61 Tex. 539; Freeman v. McAninch, 87 Tex. 132, 27 S.W. 97, 47 Am.St.Rep. 79; Rio…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gulf Land Co. v. Atlantic Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Freeman v. McAninchTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Davis v. First National Bank of WacoTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Nichols v. DibrellTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Rio Bravo Oil Co. v. HebertTexas Supreme Court · 1937

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