Legal Opinion

Christmas v. Raley

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 6, 1976No. 75-377PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Elsijane T. Roy, Justice.

Appellees Mary Shelton Raley, et al. and intervenor-appellees (interveners) Murphy Oil Corporation and American Petrofina Company of Texas (Petrofina) sought a declaratory judgment that two oil fields,, unitized on a field-wide basis by order of the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission (Commission), consonant with Ark. Stat. Ann. §§ 53-115(c)(1) et seq., had terminated as units. Appellees and intervenors requested an order cancelling as clouds on their title the oil and gas leases upon which the units were created.

Appellees are the owners and lessors of the mineral acreage…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Blair v. Clear Creek Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  2. Ezzell v. Oil Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1930
  3. Bridges v. Arkansas Motor Coaches, Ltd., Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  4. Millar v. MauneySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  5. American Casualty Co. v. HambletonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1961

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. McCoy Farms, Inc. v. J & M McKEESupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  2. Bethell v. BethellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  3. Minerva Enterprises, Inc. v. HowlettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  4. Holley v. HolleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  5. Anadarko Petroleum Co. v. VenableSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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