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PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORP. v. RAILROAD COM'N

No. 10602.

318 S.W.2d 17 (1958)

PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Appellant, v. RAILROAD COMMISSION of Texas et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turner, Rodgers, Winn, Scurlock & Terry, Dallas, Dean J. Capp, Houston, A. W. Bounds, Houston, L. A. Thompson, Tulsa, Okl., of counsel, for appellant.

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., James N. Ludlum, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Houghton Brownlee, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Black & Stayton, Austin, for appellees.

GRAY, Justice.

This is a Rule 37 case and is an appeal from a judgment sustaining a permit to drill a well in the La Blanca Gas Field in Hidalgo County.

On October 19, 1956, Coastal States Gas Producing Company acquired, from Donna Irrigation District, Hidalgo County No. 1, an oil and gas lease on a strip of land approximately 3 miles long and 150 feet wide and located in the La Blanca Field. The lease describes the land as follows:

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