Appeal Has Precedence

Tex. Natural Resources Code § 85.254, under Conservation of Oil and Gas.

Tex. Natural Resources Code § 85.254

Sec. 85.254. APPEAL HAS PRECEDENCE. The appeal is returnable at once to the appellate court and the action appealed shall have precedence in the appellate court over all cases, proceedings, and causes of a different character that are pending. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2525, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.