Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Anadarko Petroleum Corp. v. Thompson, 2002 WL 1432330 (Tex. 2002), holds that a well capable of production will sustain the lease without additional drilling or reworking operations, even if actual […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Stephens v. Finley Res., Inc., No. 07-05-0023-CV, 2006 WL 768877 (Tex. App.— Amarillo March 27, 2006, no pet.), holds that a saltwater disposal agreement granting lessee authority to dispose of […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Cox v. Stowers, 786 S.W.2d 102 (Tex. App.–Amarillo 1990, no writ), involved a dispute over the proper interpretation of the term “reworking operations” within a 60-day continuous operations clause of […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Williams v. Baker Exploration Co., 767 S.W.2d 193 (Tex. App.–Waco 1989, writ den. 9/6/89) is another division order case which appears to limit the protection accorded to the lessee by […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. Abraxas Petroleum Corp. v. John H. Hornburg, 2000 Tex. App. Lexis 1748 (Tex. App. —El Paso 2000, no pet. h.) construes the provisions of a joint operating agreement regarding appointment of […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. XCO Production Company v. Jamison, _____ S.W.3d ____, 2005 WL 1242289 (Tex. App.—Hous. [14 Dist.] 2005, no pet.), holds that the two-year contractual limitations period contained in a joint operating […]
Richard F. Brown The following is not a legal opinion. You should consult your attorney if the case may be of significance to you. EOG Resources, Inc. v. Killam Oil Co., LTD., 239 S.W.3d 293 (Tex. App.—San Antonio August 8, 2007, pet. denied), holds that the individual loss provision of a joint operating agreement […]
