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Another Lease Termination Case, a Different Ending

By Charles Sartain on July 14, 2015
Posted in Lease Disputes
Co-author Matthew Wheatley

We recently discussed failure to produce in paying quantities. Another decision involving the same lessee had a different result. Why?

The question in both cases was whether the well was capable of producing in paying quantities and whether a reasonably prudent operator would continue to operate the well.

In the new…

No Equitable Extension of a Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Lease

By Charles Sartain on April 8, 2015
Posted in Lease Disputes

Boss dismissing an employeeWhoa! I didn’t see this one coming. Pennsylvania lessees are not entitled to an equitable extension of the primary term of an oil and gas lease in the face of a legal challenge to the validity of the lease.

Half way during the primary term of a five-year lease, lessors the Harrisons sued Cabot in…

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