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Ambiguity Foils Right of Way Agreement

By Charles Sartain on April 28, 2021
Posted in Contract Disputes, Title Issues
Co-author Brittany Blakey

The central issue in the Texas case of Cook v. Cimarex Energy Co.: Did Cook grant Cimarex a right of way across Cook’s land to the location of two Cimarex wells. No he didn’t. Reversing the trial court, the court of appeals concluded that two Contracts of Release were ambiguous. Neither…

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