Phelps Mineral Holdings, LLC v. Continental Resources, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA Phelps Mineral Holdings, LLC, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR ) PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT v. ) ) Continental Resources, Inc., ) Case No.: 1:23-cv-00219 ) Defendant. ) Now before the court is Defendant Continental Resources, Inc.’s (“Defendant”) Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. (Doc. No. 40). For the reasons articulated below, the motion (Doc. No. 40) is denied. I. BACKGROUND On November 13, 2023, Plaintiff Phelps Mineral Holdings, LLC (“Plaintiff”) initiated the above-captioned action by Complaint against…