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Here is a hypothetical: OilCo A and OilCo B each acquire oil and gas leases from mineral owners holding undivided interests in Blackacre. The two companies are unable to agree on a joint operating agreement. OilCo A drills and completes wells, and OilCo B becomes a non-consenting cotenant, entitled to its share of net profit from the wells after payout. Issue: When does OilCo...


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The Railroad Commission is governed by three commissioners, each elected stat-wide for six-year terms. This year the race is between Democrat Jon Rosenthal and Bo French, who defeated the incumbent Jim Wright in the Republican primary.

Jon Rosenthal served eight years in the Texas Hou...


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In my writings I have mostly shied away from politics. I must make an exception here.

Those of us in the oil and gas space know what the Railroad Commission does. Most voters do not. Bo French defeated incumbent Jim Wright in the Republican primary by one percent. Jim Wright was qualified by his experience to be a commissioner. He was endorsed by Governor Abbott in the...


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