HALBOUTY v. RAILROAD COMMISSION

No. A-8200.

357 S.W.2d 364 (1962)

Michel T. HALBOUTY et al., Appellants, v. RAILROAD COMMISSION of Texas et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Jones, Houston (L. E. Frazier, Jr., and Harry R. Jones, Houston), for Michel T. Halbouty & Meredith & Company.

Butler, Binion, Rice & Cook, Houston (A. E. Amerman, Jr., Cecil Cook, and James D. Smullen, Houston), for Peter Henderson Oil Company.

Turner, Rodgers, Winn, Scurlock & Terry, Dallas (Frank J. Scurlock, Dallas), for Pan American Petroleum Corporation.

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., Austin (Houghton Brownlee, Jr., and Linward Shivers, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin), for Railroad Commission of Texas.

Blalock, Lohman & Blalock, Houston, Hart & Hart, Austin, for Intervenors H. L. Dillon et al.

Wallace H. Scott, Jr., Austin, for Intervenor J. C. Barnes.

McKay & Avery, Austin, for Intervenor Tyrell-Combest Realty Co.

Spruiell, Lowry, Potter, Lasater & Guinn, Tyler, for Intervenor P. G. Lake, Inc.


CULVER, Justice.

Michel T. Halbouty and others bring this direct appeal from a decree of the trial court upholding certain orders of the Railroad Commission of Texas and denying to the appellants a permanent injunction and all other relief prayed for.

In the trial court the appellants sought to restrain the Railroad Commission from continuing in effect the allocation formula adopted August 18, 1958, for the Port...

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