BULLOCK v. MID-AMERICAN OIL & GAS INC.

No. 14044.

680 S.W.2d 612 (1984)

Bob BULLOCK, Comptroller of Public Accounts, State of Texas, et al., Appellants, v. MID-AMERICAN OIL & GAS, INC., Successor In Interest To Mid-American Oil Company, a Joint Venture, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Maureen Bucek, John M. Gilliland, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, for appellants.

Jerry P. Jones, Emily A. Parker, Thompson & Knight, Dallas, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, EARL W. SMITH and BRADY, JJ.


BRADY, Justice.

The appellee, Mid-American, sued the State for a refund of $1,210,145 in occupation taxes which Mid-American had paid under protest. The trial court sitting without a jury decreed that the State must refund $1,206,945, and Bob Bullock, Comptroller, appeals. We will affirm the judgment of the trial court.

During 1973, William and Mary Borchers as lessors, executed two oil and gas leases with Wayne S. Davis and Gerald R. Hill as lessees, on land...

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