Texas Court Affirms Royalty Calculations, Dismisses Breach of Duty Claims
tex · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
The Mabee Ranch Royalty Partnership, L.P.; 315 Mr, Inc.; 93 Jm, Inc.; Rock River Minerals, Lp; Primitive Petroleum, Inc.; Austen Campbell, Co-Executor of the Estate of William Scott Campbell; Janet Ca...
Appellate Court Affirms Breach of Oil Lease Contract Ruling
texapp · 2026-03-12 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 15/100
Evans Resources, L.P. v. Petroplex Energy, Inc.; Ryan C. Anwar; Leslie G. Anwar; Syed Javaid Anwar, as Independent Administrator for the Estate of Tahira Khaton, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on M...
Lease interpretation: Lessor's royalty not subject to royalty payments
texapp · 2026-03-12 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Zarvona Energy LLC and Zarvona III-A, LP v. Black Stone Minerals Company, L.P. and Sugarberry Minerals LP, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Thi...
Texas Appeals Court Rules on Mineral Lease Dispute
texapp · 2026-02-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Obra J. Moore, III, Indio Minerals LLC, Gunner Oil Series LLC, and Madaket Energy LLC, Cobalt Natural Resources LLC, and Magnolia Natural Resources LLC v. 1789 Minerals Fund I, LP, Rockcliff Energy Op...
Texas Appeals Court Rules on Mineral Rights Ownership in Oil and Gas Leases
texapp · 2026-01-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Omar Elizondo v. Hilcorp Energy Company and Predecessors, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns a dispute over the ownership of...
Appellate Court Affirms Royalty Obligations for Successor Oil Company
texapp · 2026-01-08 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 25/100
Rodeo Resources, Inc., Rodeo Resources GP, LLC, Rodeo Resources, LP, Rodeo Development Ltd, Jim Ford, and Melinda Ford v. RSM Production Corporation, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 20...
Contract interpretation: Court rules on 'gross proceeds' royalty calculation
calctapp · 2025-10-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Pacho Limited Partnership v. Eureka Energy Co., decided by California Court of Appeal on October 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Eureka Energy Co. (...
Oil company wins summary judgment; trespass claims unsubstantiated
tex · 2025-05-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
David W. Cromwell v. Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC, decided by Texas Supreme Court on May 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, David W. Cromwell, sued Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC, a...
Lease Termination Notice Insufficient, Court Rules
ca6 · 2025-04-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
EOG Resources, Inc. v. Lucky Land Management, LLC, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary jud...
Court holds 'as is' clause doesn't waive pre-existing royalty debt
illappct · 2025-03-03 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 30/100
Vision Energy, LLC v. Smith, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on March 3, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Vision Energy, LLC, sought to recover unpaid royalties from the d...