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Texas Supreme Court Again Addresses Royalty Class Actions

The Energy Law

Phillips Petroleum Co. , The Court also addressed the nature of the implied duties in oil and gas leases, whether the ambiguity of the underlying agreement precludes class treatment, and the extent to which class representatives may abandon individualized claims in order to preserve class treatment for common claims. In Bowden v.

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