DCOR LLC v. The United States Department of the Interior

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DALLAS DIVISION DCOR, LLC, § § Plaintiff, § § v. § Civil Action No. 3:21-CV-00120-N § UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT § OF THE INTERIOR, et al., § § Defendants. § MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER This Order addresses Plaintiff and Defendants’ cross-motions for summary judgment [45, 55]. For the reasons set forth below, the Court grants in part and denies in part both motions and remands the case for further proceedings. I. THE ROYALTY DISPUTE This case arises out of a dispute over royalty payments on oil and gas produced from federal offshore…