Legal Opinion

Railroad Commission v. Aluminum Co. of America

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 29, 1963No. 11098PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Justice.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the District Court setting aside an order of the Railroad Commission of Texas dated April 24, 1961 allocating the allowable production of gas and oil in the Appling Field, in Calhoun and Jackson Counties, Texas, and enjoining the Railroad Commission and its members from enforcing the order.

The order under attack, prorates gas on a yi per well, ⅜ acreage basis and the oil on a SO percent well, SO percent acreage basis. 1

The suit was filed in April of 1961 by the Aluminum Company of America, Crown Central Petroleum Corporation and Carl E.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Gulf Land Co. v. Atlantic Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Hawkins v. Texas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. New Process Production Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Halbouty v. Railroad CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Woods Exploration & Producing Company, Inc. v. Aluminum Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Railroad Commission of Texas v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Woods Exploration & Prod. Co. v. Aluminum Co. of Amer.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1968
  4. Woods Exploration & Producing Co. v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. Woods Exploration & Producing Co. v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1963

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