Legal Opinion

Lion Oil Refining Company v. Bailey

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 22, 1940No. 4-5926PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcHaney, J.

The Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission, hereinafter called the Commission, was created by Act 105 of 1939, as successor to the Arkansas Board of Conservation, created by Act 234 of 1933, the latter and all laws in conflict being repealed by the former. Said act 105 is a very comprehensive statute of 29 sections, covering 27 pages in the printed Acts of 1939, and giving to the Commission very broad powers over the oil and gas business in this state. On August 16, 1939, the Commission issued its order No. 38-39, entitled: “General Shutdown Order of Oil Wells in the Regulated Fields in the State of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1890

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. City of Ft. Smith v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
  2. Newton, Cir. Clk. v. American Security CompanySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
  3. Department of Public Utilities v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  4. Piggott State Bank v. State Banking BoardSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967
  5. Love v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941

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