Legal Opinion

Hufo Oils v. Railroad Commission

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 13, 1986No. 14603PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHANNON, Chief Justice.

Appellant Hufo Oil Co. and other oil producers seek to set aside the judgment of the Travis County district court which affirmed, in the main, an order of the Railroad Commission of Texas prohibiting the counting of natural gasoline as crude oil for well-classification purposes. Phillips Petroleum Company, other gas producers, and the Railroad Commission of Texas are appellees.

This appeal is the culmination of a long-festering dispute between oil and gas producers in the Panhandle as to whether so-called “white oil” can be counted as oil for well-classification…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Turner v. TurnerTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Reynolds v. McMan Oil & Gas Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  3. Southland Royalty Co. v. Pan American Petroleum Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Livingston Oil Corp. v. WaggonerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Dickson v. DicksonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pan Eastern Exploration Co. v. Hufo OilsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. Colorado Interstate Gas Co., a Delaware Corporation v. Hufo Oils, a PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Pan Eastern Exploration Co. And Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Cross-Appellees v. Hufo Oils, and Billy Mack Gideon, Canadian Commercial Bank and First National Bank in Albuquerque, Cross-Appellants. Pan Eastern Exploration Co. And Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Cross-Appellees v. Mitchell Energy & Development Corp., and Billy Mack Gideon, Canadian Commerce Bank and First National Bank in Albuquerque, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  4. Amarillo Oil Co. v. Energy-Agri Products, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  5. WBD Oil & Gas Co. and WBD Oil & Gas Company, Inc. v. Railroad Commission of Texas Greg Abbott, in His Official Capacity as Attorney General of the State of Texas Anadarko Petroleum Corporation MidCon Gas Services Corp. Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America Midgard Energy Company And Conoco Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2003

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