Force Majeure Clause Fails to Protect Oil and Gas Lessee From Mistakenly-Scheduled Deadline
The Energy Law
MAY 5, 2023
On June 13, 2017, MRC sent force majeure letters to the lessors claiming that it experienced a delay in the well’s drilling around April 21, 2017. The Court narrowed its discussion to whether MRC’s operations were “delayed by” an event of force majeure. MRC appealed to the Court of Appeals, and the Court of Appeals reversed.
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