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SHELL OIL COMPANY v. KEEN

No. 39159.

355 P.2d 997 (1960)

SHELL OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Petitioner, v. W. P. KEEN, Judge of the District Court of Beckham County, Oklahoma, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 4, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse M. Davis, Oklahoma City, for petitioner.

Wise & Ivester, by T.R. Wise, Sayre, for respondent.

BERRY, Justice.

In 1950 the Corporation Commission, hereafter referred to as "Commission", entered Order No. 24,158 by the provisions of which 81 tracts in the Elk City oil and gas field were unitized. The petitioner, Shell Oil Company, hereafter referred to as "Shell", was designated by interested parties to operate the unitized area.

In 1953 a test well for oil and gas was completed as a producer on land in the area of the unitized area, which land was owned...

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