Legal Opinion
Texas Oil and Gas Corp. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.
District Court, W.D. Oklahoma
Decided December 18, 1967No. Civ. 66-241PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
DAUGHERTY, District Judge,
plaintiffs own oil and gas leases on federal lands situated in Oklahoma. The Federal Government executed these oil and gas leases pursuant to the Federal Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, Title 30, United States Code, Section 181 et seq.
The Corporation Commission of the State of Oklahoma issued its Order by which the Tonkawa formation underlying said oil and gas leases was forced pooled and pursuant thereto the working interests under said leases as to said formation are now owned by the defendant Phillips Petroleum Company. 1 The force…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Utah Power & Light Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Wallis v. Pan American Petroleum Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Hatahley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Van Brocklin v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- McKelvey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Texas Oil & Gas Corp., a Corporation, and John H. Hill, an Individual v. Phillips Petroleum Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
- Ventura County v. Gulf Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Hagood v. HeckersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
- Ohmart v. DennisNebraska Supreme Court · 1972
- Kirkpatrick Oil & Gas Company v. United States of America and Thomas S. Kleppe, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
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