Pantera Energy Co. v. Railroad Com'n of Texas

OPINION

BEA ANN SMITH, Justice.

To address concerns raised in the Railroad Commission’s motion for rehearing, we withdraw our original opinion and judgments issued on October 30, 2003, and substitute this opinion in its place. Pant-era Energy Company filed two suits for judicial review challenging orders of the Commission that dismissed its forty-eight applications to dissolve certain pooled gas units in the Panhandle West Field. It also filed an action for declaratory relief that the Commission had acted arbitrarily and capriciously by requiring Pantera to provide notice of its applications to…