Legal Opinion

Jameson v. Ethyl Corp.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 22, 1980No. 80-108PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Guy Amsler, Jr., Special Justice.

The question before this Court concerns certain subterranean mineral rights with respect to a 95-acre tract located in Columbia County, Arkansas. The Appellant, Sue G. Jameson (“Appellant” or “Jameson”), owns these lands in fee. The Appellee, Ethyl Corporation (“Ethyl”) holds leases and other operating interests to remove brine (salt water) from approximately 15,-000 acres located in the Kerlin Brine Field (“Field”). The Jameson tract is located within the Field but is not leased to Ethyl. The Field is located in the Smackover Formation approximately 8,000…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Railroad Commission of Texas v. ManzielTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Osborn v. Arkansas Territorial Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
  3. Dobson v. Arkansas Oil & Gas CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  4. Greyhound Leasing & Financial Corporation, on Behalf of Itself and Others Similarly Situated v. Joiner City UnitCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  5. Tide Water Associated Oil Co. v. StottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sam Richardson, Jr., J.S. Beebe, J.S. Beebe, Jr., Joe R. May, Berg, Laney and Brown, and Jack Washington. v. Phillips Petroleum CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  2. Deltic Timber Corp. v. Great Lakes Chemical Corp.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1998
  3. Deltic Timber Corp. v. Great Lakes Chemical Corp.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1998
  4. Gawenis v. Arkansas Oil & Gas CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2015
  5. Gawenis v. Arkansas Oil & Gas CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2015

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