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Royalty Obligations on Free-Use Gas Redux

By Charles Sartain on June 14, 2022
Posted in Lease Disputes, Royalty Disputes
Co-author Brittany Blakey

Recall our recent post on Carl v. Hilcorp Energy Company from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas discussing the lessee’s royalty obligations on gas used off the premises in a market-value lease. See now, Fitzgerald v. Apache Corporation: Different judge; same district; similar facts, lease provisions…

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