Legal Opinion

Bernstein v. Bush

California Supreme Court

Decided March 8, 1947No. L. A. 19764Published

1Opinion of the Court

29 Cal.2d 773 (1947)

SAM BERNSTEIN et al., Petitioners,

v.

R. D. BUSH, as State Oil and Gas Supervisor, Respondent.

L. A. No. 19764.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Mar. 8, 1947.

Boone & Stachell for Petitioners.

Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and R. L. Chamberlain, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

SHENK, J.

This is an application for the writ of mandate to compel the respondent, State Oil and Gas Supervisor, to grant to the petitioners a permit to drill for oil and gas upon the lease and properties owned by them. The petition shows the following:

The petitioners own several parcels of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  3. Gulf Land Co. v. Atlantic Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
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