Producer's Edge

APRIL 30, 2025

The Eastland Court of Appeals addressed, for the first time, the interpretation of a double-fraction royalty reservation in light of Van Dyke. centered on whether a 1933 deed reserved a floating 1/4 royalty interest or a fixed 1/32 interest. The case ( Boren Descendants v. Fasken Oil & Ranch, Ltd. , LEXIS 8405, at *1 (Tex.

Royalty Interest 52

Royalty Interest Royalty Division Order IT 52

The Energy Law

MAY 24, 2007

James Boldrick is an assignee of an overriding royalty interest in property subleased to BTA. Boldrick sued BTA and Chevron/Texaco, seeking monetary damages based upon breach of contract, unjust enrichment and conversion, alleging that his share of the overriding royalty interest was being used to benefit the Defendants.

Royalty Interest 40

Royalty Interest Royalty Division Order IT 40

Producer's Edge

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Instead, the property laws of Texas govern perfection. Unique to Texas While the First Purchaser Statute does not require the filing of a financing statement in order to perfect a security interest, it is unique to Texas and is not necessarily recognized under the laws of other states. But what about perfection?

Gas 52

Gas Oil Finance Division Order 52