Lightning Oil Co. v. Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 2017-05-19

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Justice Johnson delivered the opinion of the Court. This case concerns whose permission is necessary for an oil and gas operator to drill through a mineral estate it does not own to reach minerals under an adjacent tract of land. Anadarko E P Onshore, LLC, entered into an oil and gas lease that restricted its use of the surface estate and required it to drill from off-site locations “when pr…

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