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

The Energy Law

Sheppard is a royalty dispute between several lessees, Devon Energy Production Co., concerning a novel royalty term that may have a huge impact on the way oil and gas royalties are paid in the future. The royalty clause at issue required the lessees to pay to the lessors 1/5th of the “gross proceeds” as a royalty.

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Who Can Enforce Surface Provisions in an OGL?

Producer's Edge

EOG presented unrebutted expert testimony opining that Ammonite’s riverbed minerals could possibly be drilled and produced in the future with changes in technology or markets. The lease provided for a royalty calculated based on the “market value at the well.” The lessor relied on BlueStone Nat. Randle, 620 S.W.3d

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