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In Senterra Ltd. v. Winland, 2019-Ohio-4387, Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals held that an examiner, after identifying...
Tags: Supreme Court of Ohio, Ohio Marketable Title Act, Root of Title
This past week, in EOG Resources, Inc. v. Lucky Land Management, LLC, 2025 U.S. App. LEXIS 8738, the U.S. Court of Appeals for...
Tags: Horizontal Wells, Surface Use, Sixth Circuit Court, Preliminary Injunction,
Yesterday, in Save Ohio Parks v. Oil & Gas Land Mgt. Comm., 2025-Ohio-847, Ohio’s Tenth District Court of Appeals held that R.C....
Tags: State Lands, Ohio Oil and Gas Commission, Oil & Gas Land Management Commission
Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit vacated four pipeline-safety standards promulgated by...
Tags: Pipeline Safety, Safety Standard, U.S. Court of Appeals
Last week, in Cardinal Minerals, LLC v. Miller, 2024-Ohio-2133, Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals held that the appellant,...
Tags: DMA, Champerty and Maintenance, Affidavit of Abandonment, Mineral Buyer
Yesterday, in a 4-3 decision, the Supreme Court of Ohio reversed the decision of the Seventh District Court of Appeals in Tera,...
Tags: 'Utica Shale', Oil and Gas Leases, Subsurface Mineral Trespass, Point Pleasant,
Tags: Horizontal Wells, Surface Use, severed minerals, Reasonable Use of Surface
Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals recently clarified when an oil and gas lease and a release of an oil and gas lease...
Tags: Ohio Marketable Title Act, MTA, "Oil and Gas Lease", Release,
Reminder to all Ohio oil and gas land professionals: Your registration will expire on Sunday, April 30, 2023.
Tags: "Oil and Gas" Utica, Division of Oil and Gas Resource Management, Land Professional Registration
Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals recently held that an “anti-washout” provision found in multiple assignments of...
Tags: 7th District, Oil and Gas Leases, Anti-Washout Provision, ORRI
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