Legal Opinion
Hunter Co. v. McHugh
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 30, 1942No. 36653PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
This suit was brought to have the conservation statute, Act. No. 157 of 1940, declared unconstitutional, and to annul an order of the Commissioner of Conservation, called Order 28-B.
Act No. 157 of 1940 is the statute which,. in a very thorough and comprehensive way, regulates the conservation of the oil and gas resources of the state. Order 28-B was issued by the Commissioner on October 16, 1941, under the provisions of sec tions 8(b) and 9(a) of Act No. 157 of 1940, to regulate the production of gas from what is called the Jeter zone, in the Logansport gas field, in'De…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Panama Refining Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- J. W. Hampton, Jr., & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Champlin Rfg. Co. v. Corporation Commission of OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by49 opinions
- O'Meara v. Union Oil Co. of CaliforniaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
- Hunter Co. v. McHughSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Superior Oil Co. v. FOOTEMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
- Crichton v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- Hardy v. Union Producing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
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