Oil and Gas Law Digest

Today we published the first edition of "Producer's Edge," a Texas oil and gas law newsletter by the McGinnis Lochridge Oil and Gas Practice Group. It has been a ton of work, but we're very proud of it.

Check it out! Case law updates, summaries of cases pending in front of the Texas Supreme Court, and articles concerning drainage, roadway tracts, fracking, correction deeds, and the use of contract operators.

Download the PDF here: bit.ly/MLProducersEdgeV1E1
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Here is an article we recently posted on OilandGasLawDigest.com. The El Paso Court of Appeals recently held, in Ring Energy v. Trey Resources, that a trial court outside of Travis County has jurisdiction to issue an injunction prohibiting a party with a valid RRC injection well permit from operating its well based on a claim the well would cause “waste.”

Here is a link to the full article: Click here to read more: https://oilandgaslawdigest.com/…/texas-court-holds-permit-…/
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Very honored to have OilandGasLawDigest.com chosen by the Texas Bar as having the top law blog article in the state of Texas last week!

Recently posted on OilandGasLawDigest. With the beginning of a new year, there are several oil cases pending in the Texas Supreme Court relevant to the oil and gas industry. We’ll be following these cases throughout the year with relevant updates. There are cases on production in paying quantities, surface damages, royalty litigation, fiduciary duties, shut-in wells, indemnity, pooling, offset obligations, retained acreage clauses, and post-production costs.

Link to the article: https://oilandgaslawdigest.com/caselaw/10-oil-and-gas-cases-to-watch-in-2017/

Texas: Subordination of Mortgages: "Operators will benefit from a new statute subordinating mortgages to oil and gas leases. However, certain limitations should be kept in mind in relying on this new statute."
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