H & L OPERATING CO. v. MARLIN OIL CORP.

No. 56924.

737 P.2d 565 (1987)

H & L OPERATING COMPANY, Appellant, v. MARLIN OIL CORPORATION, Search Drilling Corporation, and the Corporation Commission of the State of Oklahoma, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

May 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Moricoli, Jr., Sharon L. Taylor, Watson, McKenzie & Moricoli, Oklahoma City, for appellant H & L Operating Co.

Harry H. Selph, II, Fellers, Snider, Blankenship, Bailey & Tippens, Oklahoma City, for appellee Marlin Oil Corp.

Gregory L. Maheffey, Oklahoma City, for appellee Search Drilling Corp.

M. Keywood Deese, Conservation Atty., Oklahoma Corp. Comm'n, Jan Eric Cartwright, Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, for appellee the Corporation Comm'n of the State of Oklahoma.


HARGRAVE, Vice Chief Justice.

This action is an appeal from the Corporation Commission of the State of Oklahoma in Cause No. 80496 which involves an application to drill an off-pattern well in Section 14, Township 2 West, Range 9 ECM in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. Section 14 above is established as a 640-acre drilling and spacing unit, and the order establishing it provided the well on the unit should be not less than 1,320 feet from

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