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A Pragmatic Approach To Decision Making In The Next Era Of Oil And Gas Jurisprudence, Laura H. Burney

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A pragmatic approach to oil and gas law is the most effective way for the judiciary to address arising issues in that area of law. As in the Great Era of the Oil and Gas Industry, new and recurring questions will continue to confront courts in this next era of oil and gas jurisprudence. Because policies have shifted and technology has evolved, it is imperative to reassess the approaches used by courts in answering these questions. In order to respond effectively to questions posed by shifting policies and new technologies in the next era of oil and gas jurisprudence, courts …