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The Mineral Leasing Act Of 1920, Patrick H. Martin
The Mineral Leasing Act Of 1920, Patrick H. Martin
Federal Lands, Laws and Policies and the Development of Natural Resources: A Short Course (Summer Conference, July 28-August 1)
39 pages (includes sample forms).
Pages M-26; M-36; M-38; and M-40 do not contain pagination or content, and were not scanned.
Contains references (page M-1).
Formal Requirements For Creation Of The Oil And Gas Lessee's Interest, William D. Warren
Formal Requirements For Creation Of The Oil And Gas Lessee's Interest, William D. Warren
Vanderbilt Law Review
The practice of the courts of employing almost as many varying and contradictory descriptions of the nature of the lessee's interest under the usual oil and gas lease as there are petroleum producing states has a historical origin which is clearly traceable. In the latter half of the nineteenth century as each of the known oil bearing states was slowly explored and developed for petroleum, it fell the lot of their courts to solve the complicated legal problems arising in this new and unique industry. Equipped with but little accurate scientific knowledge about the physical behavior of oil and gas, …