Legal Opinion

Amoco Production Co. v. Corporation Commission

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided July 29, 1986No. 63664PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDS, Judge:

Appellees, Bartex Exploration, Inc., and Berexco, Inc. filed petition for rehearing. Nova Energy Corporation was permitted to file Amicus Curiae brief in support of rehearing. We appreciate Amicus Curiae, Nova’s brief in this case. We substitute this opinion for our original May 13, 1986 opinion.

The main issue presented is: Does the Corporation Commission of the State of Oklahoma have the authority to force pool by the wellbore instead of force pooling by the drilling and spacing unit.

R & R Exploration Company, Inc., applied to the Corporation Commission to force pool the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Harry R. Carlile Trust v. Cotton Petroleum Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1986
  2. Patterson v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  3. Woods Petroleum Corp. v. SledgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981
  4. Griggs v. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
  5. Nilsen v. Ports of Call Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Schepp v. HessSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
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  3. Brumark Corp. v. Samson Resources Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  4. Strelecki v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  5. Resolution Trust Corp. v. GrantSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995

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