State v. Flag-Redfern Oil Co.

852 S.W.2d 480 (1993)

The STATE of Texas and the General Land Office of the State of Texas, Petitioners,

v.

FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANY, Respondent.

The STATE of Texas, the General Land Office of the State of Texas, and Garry Mauro, Petitioners,

v.

RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION, Conoco, Inc., and Ladd Petroleum Corporation, Respondents.

Nos. D-0872, D-0874.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 19, 1993.

Concurring Opinion filed March 3, 1993.[*]

Jose Manuel Rangel, Liz Bills, Priscilla M. Hubenak, Dan Morales, Will Pryor, Mary F. Keller, and Ed Salazar, Austin, for petitioners.

P.M. Schenkkan, David B. McCall, Tom C.…