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EIA Lastest News – Product Prices & Pipeline News

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Furthermore, on September 5, FGT announced maintenance work beginning on September 6, which is expected to last until September 8. The unscheduled maintenance is on the larger of the two units located in Mississippi at Tennessee Carnes Interconnect, upstream of FGT Compressor Station.

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Employee Lacked Personal Liability for Oilfield Environmental Damage Under Louisiana Law

The Energy Law

Texaco, Inc , 2007 WL 81665 (W.D. By Kindall James The issue of whether an individual employee is personally liable for oilfield environmental damages was recently addressed in Kling Realty Co., Koehring , 283 So. 2d 716 (La.

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Pipeline Right of Way

The Energy Law

2007 WL 4111191 (5th Cir. (“TGP”) held a pipeline “easement” or “right of way” obtained in an expropriation proceeding, appealed from the district court’s dismissal of her claims against TGP as time barred by prescription.

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A premises owner can still be a statutory employer in Texas, at least for now

The Energy Law

The court’s original unanimous decision in August 2007 that a Texas premises owner can be a statutory employer for workers’ compensation purposes produced a great deal of political heat and a flurry of amicus briefs; so much so that the court departed from its normal practice and entertained oral argument on the motion for rehearing.

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Louisiana Second Circuit Provides Clarity on Production in Paying Quantities and Affirms Lease Cancellation Under Mineral Code Article 140 for Failure to Pay Royalties

The Energy Law

4] In 2007, Fossil Operating, Inc. Louisiana Mineral Code article 124 provides for lease maintenance beyond the primary term by production in paying quantities. between May 2007 and February 2010. [20] (“Tauren”) and contained a three year primary term as well as a horizontal and vertical Pugh clause. [3] 035 cents per mcf. [18]

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Louisiana Second Circuit Addresses: (1) Creation of Mineral Servitudes Via Notarial Acts of Correction; (2) Obstacles Suspending the Prescription of Nonuse from Running Against Mineral Servitudes; and (3) Payment of Court Costs in Concursus Actions

The Energy Law

The first tract, which covered 63 acres, was transferred through a series of agreements including an act of exchange and a subsequent cash sale in 2007. [8] 8] However, these agreements did not contain language providing for a mineral reservation to the tract’s original owner. [9]

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