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New Developments in Shocking Case Before the Texas Supreme Court Regarding Construction of Novel Oil & Gas Royalty Term

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See 13-19-00036-CV, 2020 WL 6164467, at *12 (Tex. 22, 2020, pet. Sheppard is a royalty dispute between several lessees, Devon Energy Production Co., and several lessors, Michael A. Sheppard, et. concerning a novel royalty term that may have a huge impact on the way oil and gas royalties are paid in the future. Corpus Christi Oct.

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Trudging the Rocky Landscape of Royalty Dispute Litigation with the Texas Supreme Court Yet Again in BlueStone

The Energy Law

19-0459, which the Texas Supreme Court agreed to review on May 29, 2020. One aspect of royalties that gets a significant amount of attention from Texas royalty owners is post-production costs. NationsBank , 939 S.W.2d 2d 118, 120-21 (Tex. Two decades later, the Court touched on this issue again. Chesapeake Expl., Hyder , 483 S.W.3d

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