Legal Opinion

Wilcox Oil Company v. Corporation Commission

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 9, 1964No. 40519PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Justice.

The matter to be resolved in this appeal is whether this Court should affirm an order made by the Corporation Commission holding that Wilcox Oil Co., a part of whose lease was placed in the same half-section drilling and spacing unit with a part of a lease owned by Shadid et al., could not charge up to the unit operation the cost of a well previously drilled and already abandoned.

In August, 1959, Wilcox Oil Company, plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as Wilcox, commenced the drilling of a well, hereinafter referred to as Duggin No. 1, for oil and gas in the SEJ4…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cooper v. DasherSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Moody v. WagnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  3. Wood Oil Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
  4. Wood Oil Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
  5. Champlin Refining Co. v. Aladdin Petroleum Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dodds v. WardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  2. Rex Oil Refining, Inc. v. ShirvanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
  3. RANOLA OIL COMPANY v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
  4. Home-Stake Royalty Corp. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
  5. Rex Oil Refining, Inc. v. ShirvanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968

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