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In a January 3, 2018 decision, the Supreme Court of Ohio held that Ohio does not recognize an implied covenant to explore further...
Tags: Ohio, "oil and gas" Utica Shale, Energy
In Talbot v. Ward (2017-Ohio-9213), Ohio's Seventh District Court of Appeals found the Duhig rule “persuasive” in interpreting a...
Tags: 'Utica Shale', Duhig rule, Ohio, Oil and Gas,
Over the last several weeks, Ohio courts issued a few decisions involving oil and gas issues that we wanted to briefly mention:
Tags: Ohio, Leases, Oil and Gas, Energy,
Last week, the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision in Eclipse Res.—Ohio, LLC v. Madzia, concerning a...
Tags: Lease, Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy,
In March, we posted about Dundics v. Eric Petroleum Corp., a decision by Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals ruling that...
Tags: landmen, Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy,
In a decision released yesterday, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio concluded that Ohio would...
Tags: 'Utica Shale', Post-Production Costs, Ohio, Oil and Gas,
In Sheba v. Kautz, 2017-Ohio-7699, Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals held that a deed executed in 1848 reserving “all of...
Tags: 7th District, Ohio, Deed Interpretation, Minerals,
On June 16, 2017, Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals issued its decision in Paulus v. Beck Energy Corp. 2017-Ohio-5716,...
Tags: Ohio, Royalties, Paying Quantities, "Oil and Gas Lease",
In Davis v. Consolidation Coal Company, 2017-Ohio-5703, Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals held that a recorded release of...
Tags: Ohio, Dormant Mineral Act, DMA, Oil and Gas,
On June 1, 2017, the Supreme Court of Ohio issued its decision in Bohlen v. Anadarko. We summarized the facts of this case in our
Tags: Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy, Utica
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