Supreme Court of the United States January 6, 1941, 218 (Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Rowan & Nichols Oil Co.)

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Mr. Justice Frankfurter

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In conformity with, the regulatory scheme devised by Texas for exploiting and safeguarding its oil resources, the Railroad Commission of that state in 1938 issued an order formulating a method for distributing among well owners the total amount of oil which it then allowed to

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be produced in the East Texas field.

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