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a? plnionnlewlpupcmthe qaes- proposed sgraarsaz Yiolate+s 0r the Stat6 0r Tntas, or sion of Tew isstmd wider the *This tJgmm&mt shall h6 subfeet to all Yslid xmlea and regulation6 ef the Railroad Ce~saioa ol Texas or 0thbT regulatory body hay* jurisdio- t&on; and Sellers will epeFatsth4.r wells and pro- duoethe gas thekefraa in atmordauoe with all sooh orders, tu3336 and rt?@tlatioins, rrnd B%yer will apar- ate its pdaat,lines evrd~qtipnent, inawor&anrre with all autrh orders, m&lee and ~e@.etiens." *2 jjaker, aotts, Andrarp Bc whartoa, Pa&e e

CoaotruSng the agreemat a8 a whole, partloular in Yiew of .Lrt101e X-VIII quoted abow, it la our oplnlon %a the proposed a&reFnt does not violate any of the oon~am-~ tion statute6 of the State of Telbutu or any orders of the I&$& road CotiSSlon of 'fezso issued under the authority of SU& rtatutes and that the proposed agroamnt io authorized under the ~oVl8ions of 8eotlon 81 of Irrtiole 6008 of the Retired Civil statutes.

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