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Roberts v. Unimin Corp.

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided October 7, 2016No. 1:15CV00071 JLHPublished

1Opinion of the Court

*744OPINION AND ORDER

J. LEON HOLMES, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

This action concerns a mineral lease. Kathy Roberts and Karen McShane, currently the lessors, seek a declaratory judgment that the lease is terminable at will under Arkansas law. Unimin Corporation, the current lessee, filed a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim on September 25, 2015. Document # 12. The Court denied the motion and pointed out that the issue was one of first impression for the Arkansas Supreme Court. Document # 25. Unimin then filed a motion for summary judgment on March 3, 2016, asking the Court to decide…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Torgerson v. City of RochesterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  3. Anadarko Petroleum Corp. v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Rich v. DonegheySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  5. Garcia v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1942

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