Skip to content

menu

HomeAboutServicesContact
Gray Reed logo

Energy & the Law

permanent nuisance

Subscribe to permanent nuisance

The Fracing Verdict – What Didn’t Get To The Jury?

By Charles Sartain on May 22, 2014
Posted in Hydraulic Fracturing

As we know, the Parrs won a $2.9 million jury verdict against Aruba Petroleum for a nuisance created by gas wells near the Parrs’ home in Wise County, Texas. Let’s see what claims didn’t make their way to the jury.  (See the court’s web site for the motions  discussed below and other filings in the…

Homeowner’s Testimony About Market Value Can’t be Speculative

By Charles Sartain on December 27, 2012
Posted in Litigation

A multiple choice question: You’ve gotten to the trial you’ve waited two years for. You are presented with a “naked conjecture … “ followed shortly by an “ipsi dixit”. Your reaction:

a. “Finally, something interesting happened at the courthouse.”

b. “No thanks, I’m spoken for.”

c. Rejoice, you won.

Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America …

About Charles Sartain

I have been helping clients of all types resolve their commercial disputes for most of my 35 years as a lawyer. Of the many industries in which I have worked, the energy business is the most fascinating…More

Stay Connected

Subscribe to this blog via RSS Charles Sartain on Linkedin

Topics

Archives

Recent Posts

  • Were the Mineral Deeds a Gift or a Sale? It Made a Difference.
  • Pipeline Prevails Over Governmental Entity in Condemnation Dispute
  • Texas Supreme Court Reverses Judgment Because of Lack of Written Notice
  • Royalty Obligations on Free-Use Gas Redux
  • California Climate Change Suit Returns to State Court

Gray Reed Blogs

  • Tilting The Scales
  • M&A Insights
  • Texas Construction Law Blog
  • Texas Employer Handbook
  • Texas Tax Talk

Energy & the Law

Gray Reed logo
Subscribe to this blog via RSS Charles Sartain on Linkedin
Privacy PolicyDisclaimer

About Our Firm

A full-service Texas law firm with offices in Dallas, Houston and Waco, Gray Reed provides legal services to companies ranging from start-up to Fortune 500 as well as high net worth individuals. Gray Reed attorneys assist clients with a myriad of legal issues including commercial litigation, corporate transactions, oil and gas, tax planning and litigation, real estate, construction, healthcare, trusts and estates, employment law, family law, intellectual property and bankruptcy. For more information, visit www.grayreed.com.

Read More...
Copyright © 2022, Gray Reed All Rights Reserved.
Law blog design & platform by LexBlog LexBlog Logo