Texas Appeals Court Interprets Mineral Conveyances
The Energy Law
MAY 25, 2007
04-05-00904-CV, 2007 WL 460648 (Tex. 14, 2007). By Anna Knull: In Hamilton v. Morris Resources, Ltd., Morris Resources, Ltd., Hamilton v. Morris Res., San Antonio Feb.
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Texas Court Subjects Override to Non-Consent Penalties
The Energy Law
MAY 24, 2007
BTA Oil Producers , No. 11-06-00029-CV, 2007 WL 865811 (Tex. Eastland March 22, 2007). James Boldrick is an assignee of an overriding royalty interest in property subleased to BTA. BTA sought a declaratory judgment that it has no obligation to account for the overriding royalty interest.
Texas Supreme Court Holds that Add-Back Provision in Oil and Gas Lease Required Royalties to be Paid on Prices in Excess of the Producers’ Gross Proceeds
The Energy Law
MARCH 15, 2023
2023), in which it held that lessees owed royalties in excess of their gross proceeds, specifically “adding back” costs incurred by third-party buyers that were enumerated in the sales contract and subtracted from the sales price. The lessees owned working interests in certain oil and gas leases that were executed in 2007.
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