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Texas Supreme Court Holds that References to “One-Eighth” in Old Oil and Gas Conveyances Presumptively Refer to the Entire Mineral Estate

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In the 1920s—the time the deed at issue was executed—lessors commonly reserved a one-eighth royalty interest when they executed oil and gas leases. In addition to the estate misconception theory, the Court analyzed the “legacy of the one-eighth royalty.” Texas courts refer to this phenomenon as the “estate-misconception” theory.

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Whitecap Resources, Veren to combine to form C$15 billion Canadian energy giant

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and/or Canadian governments increases the rate or scope of the tariffs effected on March 4, 2025 , and were subsequently paused on March 6, 2025 , if they come into effect in the future, or imposes new tariffs on the import of goods from one country to the other, including on oil and natural gas, (ii) the U.S.

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