Legal Opinion
Denver Producing & Refining Co. v. State
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 14, 1947No. Nos. 32370, 32456PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBayless, J.
This appeal from the Corporation Commission involves the correctness of an order made by it after hearing the application of Denver Producing & Refining Company to determine the equities in its favor and duties of Meekers and their lessee, Gulf Petroleum Company. Denver’s announced intention to drill two wells on tracts of land in which the three were the owners of various interests in the oil rights, and the failure of Meekers et al. to comply with Denver’s demand to pay their proportionate share in advance, brought on the controversy.
The quarter section of land involved was divided into…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Amis v. Bryan Petroleum Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
- Thompson v. Johnson-Kemnitz Drilling Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- Cooke v. Westgate-Greenland Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
3Cited by3 opinions
- Superior Oil Co. v. Oklahoma Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
- Wakefield v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1957
- Superior Oil Co. v. Oklahoma Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952