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SUN EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION CO. v. JACKSON

No. C-6000.

783 S.W.2d 202 (1989)

SUN EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY, et al., Petitioners, v. Ocie R. JACKSON, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Overruled February 21, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo J. Hoffman, Stuart C. Hollimon, Dallas, James W. McCartney, Thad T. Dameris, N. Fred Crowder, Houston, for petitioners.

Dick Watt, John White, Houston, Ernest E. Smith, III, Austin, for respondents.

OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

RAY, Justice.

After reargument, our prior judgment and opinions dated July 13, 1988 are withdrawn, and the following opinion is substituted.

The issue in this cause is whether there exists in Texas oil and gas leases an implied covenant to explore, independent of the implied covenant of reasonable development. Sun Exploration and Production Company (the successor in interest to Sun Oil Company) and Amoco Production...

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