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Tuesday, December 8th, 2015
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Unit Petroleum Co. v. David Pond Well Service, Inc., held that the owner of a wellbore leasehold had no right to designate a proration unit outside the wellbore. In 1984, the […]

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015
Richard F. Brown   The following is not a legal opinion.  You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you.   State Agencies & Institutions of Higher Educ. v. R.R. Comm’n of Tex., 421 S.W.3d 690 (Tex. App.—Austin 2014, no pet.) affirms a rate setting procedure in which the Railroad […]

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015
Richard F. Brown   The following is not a legal opinion.  You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you.   Tex. Coast Utilities Coal. v. R.R. Comm’n of Tex., 423 S.W.3d 355 (Tex. 2014) held that the Railroad Commission of Texas (“TRC”) is expressly authorized under the Gas Utility […]

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015
Richard F. Brown   The following is not a legal opinion.  You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you.   Texas Rice Land Partners, Ltd. v. Denbury Green Pipeline-Texas LLC, 363 S.W.3d 192 (Tex. 2012),held that the grant of a T-4 permit to a pipeline company by the Texas […]

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015
Richard F. Brown   The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you.  Railroad Commission of Texas v. WBD Oil & Gas Co., 2002 WL 31992122 (Tex. 2003) holds that an aggrieved party may lose the right to challenge Railroad Commission field rules […]

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015
Richard F. Brown   The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you.  Shoreham Oil & Gas Co., Inc. v. State, 260 S.W.3d 249 (Tex. App.—Austin, Jul. 25, 2008, no pet.), holds that the filing of a Texas Railroad Commission form showing the […]

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion.  You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Crawford Family Farm P’ship v. TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, L.P., 409 S.W.3d 908 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 2013, pet. denied) held that a nongovernmental entity had the power to exercise the power of eminent […]