WRATHER PETROLEUM CORP. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION

No. 9860.

230 S.W.2d 388 (1950)

WRATHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION v. RAILROAD COMMISSION et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ghent Sanderford and J. W. Wheeler, Austin, for appellant.

Price Daniel, Attorney General of Texas, and Charles E. Crenshaw, Assistant Attorney General, for Railroad Commission.

Rex G. Baker, Nelson Jones, W. J. Merrill, Houston, and J. A. Rauhut, Austin, for Humble Oil & Refining Co.


HUGHES, Justice.

Wrather Petroleum Corporation has appealed from an order of the Railroad Commission of Texas, sustained by the trial court, denying it permission to redrill and rework well No. 2 located on its .49-acre lease out of the J. T. Florence tract in the Mary Van Winkle Survey in Gregg County.

In connection with this appeal appellant also prays for a declaratory judgment adjudicating the present validity of the original Railroad Commission permit...

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