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HNG Fossil Fuels Co. v. Roach’s Empirical Analysis

1982

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
3
states following
December 2015
most recently cited

2 district · 6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Waggoner Estate v. Sigler Oil Co. · Schlittler v. Smith · Schlittler v. Smith · Hunter v. Federal Life Ins. · Shepard v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “"A `mineral interest' includes the following incidents: the right to receive bonuses, delay rentals and royalties; the right to execute oil, gas, and mineral leases; (citations omitted) and the right of ingress and egress to explore for and produce oil and gas. (Citations omitted). A mineral interest may be created and, by appropriate language in a deed, be stripped of one or more of its normal incidents (citations omitted)." HNG Fossil Fuels Co., supra, 656 P.2d 879, 882 ; accord, 1 Kuntz, Oil and Gas, § 15.3; Williams and Meyers, § 304.10, supra; Hemingway, § 2.7, supra.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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