Legal Opinion
Shedden, L., Aplts. v. Anadarko E&P Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 29, 2016No. 103 MAP 2014PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice TODD.
In this appeal, we consider whether the Superior Court properly applied the doctrine of estoppel by deed to conclude that an oil and gas lease between Appellee, Anadarko E. & P. Co., L.P. (“Anadarko”), and Appellants, Leo and Sandra Shed-den, covers the oil and gas rights to 100% of the property identified in the lease, notwithstanding the fact that, unbeknownst to them, Appellants owned only a one-half interest in the oil and gas rights to the property at the time the lease was executed, and, consequently, received a bonus payment only for the oil and gas rights they…
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- Novelty Knitting Mills, Inc. v. SiskindSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Northwestern National Bank v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
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