Join Oliva Gibbs Partner Brad Gibbs as he examines recent key rulings by the Texas Eighth and Seventh Court of Appeals. These rulings significantly affect non-operating lessees, and address lease terminations without a JOA and adverse possession issues.
Brad discusses these landmark cases, which have set a high standard for lease maintenance, and clarifies what it means to “cause” production. He also covers pending petitions to the Texas Supreme Court and potential strategies for future issue avoidance.