Legal Opinion
Wood v. TXO Production Corp.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 24, 1993No. 75929PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARGRAVE, Justice.
We are presented with a question certified to this court from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, pursuant to the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, 20 O.S.1981 §§ 1601 et seq., to wit:
“Is an oil and gas lessee/operator who is obligated to pay the lessor ‘¾6 at the market price at the well for the gas sold’, entitled to deduct the cost of gas compression from the lessor’s royalty interest?”
We answer in the negative.
On December 12, 1978, Plaintiffs executed two (2) oil and gas leases in favor of Sabine Production Company,…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Gilmore v. Superior Oil Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1964
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
- Martin v. GlassDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1983
- Tara Petroleum Corp. v. HugheySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981
- Hanna Oil and Gas Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
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3Cited by53 opinions
- Garman v. Conoco, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1994
- Anderson Living Trust v. WPX Energy Production, LLCDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2014
- Wellman v. Energy Resources, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2001
- Rogers v. Westerman Farm Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2001
- Naylor Farms, Inc. v. Chaparral Energy, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2019
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