Legal Opinion
Roye Realty & Developing, Inc. v. Watson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 26, 1998No. 76848PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARGRAVE, Justice.
Certiorari to Court of Appeals, Oklahoma Division IV, to review an unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeals. The issue addressed in the present matter is whether, under Oklahoma law, royalty owners may be entitled to share in money paid by purchaser to producer in settlement of take-or-pay litigation?
SUMMARY OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Roye Realty & Developing (Roye), the gas producer/lessee, and R.D. and Dorothy Watson (Watsons), the lessors, executed oil and gas leases covering certain lands located in Haskell County. The primary term of the leases extended one year.…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Ross Ex Rel. Ross v. City of ShawneeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
- Northrip v. Montgomery Ward & Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
- Mandell v. Hamman Oil and Refining Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
- Frey v. Amoco Production Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- State v. Pennzoil Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1988
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Harvey E. Yates Co. v. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
- Samson Hydrocarbons Co. v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
- Roberts Ranch Co. v. Exxon Corp.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1997
- Watts v. Atlantic Richfield Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
- Westerman v. RogersColorado Court of Appeals · 1999
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