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COASTAL STATES GAS PRODUCING COMPANY v. PATE

No. A-6419.

309 S.W.2d 828 (1958)

COASTAL STATES GAS PRODUCING COMPANY et al., Petitioners, v. J. E. PATE et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 12, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelley, Looney, McLean & Littleton, Edinburg, Looney, Clark & Moorhead, Austin, for Coastal States Gas Producing Co.

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., James H. Roger, John Milton Richardson and C. K. Richards, Asst. Attys. Gen., for the State.

Stafford, Atlas & Spilman, Carl H. Judin, Jr., McAllen, for respondents, J. E. Pate and others.

WALKER, Justice.

Subsection 14, Sec. 8-A, of art. 5421c, Vernon's Ann.Tex.Civ.Stat., grants to any leaseholder or assignee holding a lease under the State for development of oil and gas in State-owned river beds, the right of eminent domain for the following purposes:

"(1) Of securing such additional adjoining lands as may be necessary for erection of power machinery, and construction of storage tanks and slush pits in the operation of said channel or river...

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