RAILROAD COM'N OF TEXAS v. LONE STAR GAS CO.

No. B-8126.

587 S.W.2d 110 (1979)

RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS et al., Appellants, v. LONE STAR GAS COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly, Hart & Hallman, Fort Worth, Robert C. Grable, Austin, Mark White, Atty. Gen., Ralph T. Aldave, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellants.

Scott & Douglass, Frank R. Douglass, Austin, for appellee.


DENTON, Justice.

The question presented in this direct appeal is whether the applicable field rules allow a producer to recover his undisputed share of gas from a tract which has not been depleted of native gas entitlements, by use of an existing well bore located on another tract which has been depleted of all native gas entitlements.

E. Herbert Gatlin, one of the appellants here, applied to the Railroad Commission, the other appellant here, for an order...

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