Legal Opinion
Railroad Commission v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 23, 1936No. 8502PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCLENDON, Chief Justice.
This is a public utility natural gas rate case, brought by Humble (appellee Humble Oil & Refining Company) against the Commission (appellant Railroad Commission of Texas) and its members, in the nature of an appeal from that portion of a Commission order which fixed at 5 cents per thousand cubic feet (MCF) the maximum well-head price of gas in the Raccoon Bend field (Austin county) sold under contract by Humble to M & M (M & M Pipe Line Company, a public utility) ; and for ancillary injunctive relief. Certain royalty owners under mineral leases from which the involved…
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