Legal Opinion

Shell Oil Company v. Corporation Commission

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 22, 1963No. 39672PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACKSON, Justice.

This is an appeal by Waldo Blanchard, a lessor, and others, from an order of the Corporation Commission, and involves the rights of royalty owners as to the one-eighth royalty portion of gas produced from the Morrow Sand in the Laverne Field situated in Harper, Ellis and Beaver Counties, Oklahoma. A brief statement of the facts in chronological order will be helpful.

On October 20, 1955, the Corporation Commission entered spacing order No. 30935 establishing 640 acre drilling and spacing units. The order, among other things provided:

"That all royalty interests within any…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Seal v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1986
  2. Bloch v. Sun Oil CorporationDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1971
  3. Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co. v. Oklahoma ex rel. Commissioners of the Land OfficeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  4. Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company v. OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  5. Puckett v. First City National Bank of Midland, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1985

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