Trapp v. Atlantic Refining Co.

McClendon, chief justice.

Rule 37 case. The appeal is from a final judgment cancelling a permit to drill No. 4 Milas well on a 7.88-acre lease in the East Texas oil field, granted as an exception to the rule “to prevent physical waste” only; and enjoining production thereunder. In large measure the case is companion to and was tried on the same record as No. 9339 of the same style, 169 S.W.2d 797. The tract here is of the same dimensions as the tract there, adjoins the latter on the east, has the same number of wells similarly spaced, and generally the same conditions exist both underground…