Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Lamont v. Vaquillas Energy Lopeno Ltd., LLP, 421 S.W.3d 198 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 2013, pet. filed) held that the improper use of a seismic map obtained by proper means […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Freeman v. Samedan Oil Corporation, 2000 WL 33279603 (Tex. App.–Tyler 2001, no pet.), holds that a common lease pooling clause may not be extended or construed to include the […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Sabre Oil & Gas Corporation v. Gibson, 72 S.W.3d 812 (Tex. App.–Eastland 2002, pet. filed) construes the effect of the lease assignment clause on a pooling clause requiring all leased […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. In Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. v. W.L. Ranch, Inc.1, the court considers the relationship between a partial release (“Pugh”) clause and a pooling clause in a lease and finds the […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Union Gas Corp. v. Gisler, 129 S.W.3d 145 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi 2003, no pet.) (emphasis in original), is the first of seven related cases considering the relationship between the lease […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Daven Corp. v. TARH E & P Holdings, L.P. held that mineral interests can be subject to partition-in-kind when the weight of the expert testimony is such that a […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Meekins v. Wisnoski, 404 S.W.3d 690 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2013, no pet.) held that a receiver’s deed out of an estate was effective to convey all of the […]
