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Texas Supreme Court to Hear Miesch Case

The Energy Law

In the Supreme Court of Texas) Emerald, a subsequent lessee of Exxon, sued Exxon for wrongful conduct “in the development and abandonment of oil and gas wells in the Mary Ellen O’Connor Field.” The definition of “waste” submitted to the Jury is fatally defectiv; 10. Corpus Christi Jan. 27, 2005, pet. Exxon’s Brief argues that: 1.

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DOI Regulatory Agenda Includes BSEE Rulemakings on Decommissioning and Bonding for Civil Penalty Appeals

The Energy Law

BSEE’s 2024 decommissioning rule would update 30 C.F.R.