BUTTES RESOURCES CO. v. RAILROAD COM'N

No. A14-85-928-CV.

732 S.W.2d 675 (1987)

BUTTES RESOURCES COMPANY, Appellant/Appellee, v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS & J.L. Schneider, Jr., Appellees/Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied July 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn E. Johnson, Leland B. Kee, Austin, for appellant/appellee.

Frank Douglas, Jose Manuel Rangel, John W. Camp, Austin, for appellees/appellants.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and MURPHY and ROBERTSON, JJ.


OPINION

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is a Mineral Interest Pooling Act (MIPA) case. At J.L. Schneider's request, the Railroad Commission of Texas issued an order pooling 22 acres leased by Schneider with parts of a unit operated by Buttes Resources Company (Buttes). Buttes appealed to the district court in Brazoria County, where the gas well was located. The district court upheld the pooling order except that it changed the effective date of the...

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