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The Co-Tenancy Act And The Modernization Of West Virginia’S Oil And Gas Law, Jack Budig Sep 2019

The Co-Tenancy Act And The Modernization Of West Virginia’S Oil And Gas Law, Jack Budig

West Virginia Law Review

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Statutory Pooling And Unitization In West Virginia: The Case For Protecting Private Landowners, James E. Mcdaniel Sep 2015

Statutory Pooling And Unitization In West Virginia: The Case For Protecting Private Landowners, James E. Mcdaniel

West Virginia Law Review

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One Stick In The Bundle: Characterizing Nonparticipating Royalty Interests Under West Virginia Law, Andrew S. Graham, Allison J. Farrell, Lauren A. Williams, Amber M. Moore Dec 2014

One Stick In The Bundle: Characterizing Nonparticipating Royalty Interests Under West Virginia Law, Andrew S. Graham, Allison J. Farrell, Lauren A. Williams, Amber M. Moore

West Virginia Law Review

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Lights Out In The Bakken: A Review And Analysis Of Flaring Regulation And Its Potential Effects On North Dakota Shale Oil Production, Monika U. Ehrman Dec 2014

Lights Out In The Bakken: A Review And Analysis Of Flaring Regulation And Its Potential Effects On North Dakota Shale Oil Production, Monika U. Ehrman

West Virginia Law Review

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A Fresh Look At An Old Tort: Litigating Slander Of Title In Mineral Disputes, J. Zak Ritchie Apr 2013

A Fresh Look At An Old Tort: Litigating Slander Of Title In Mineral Disputes, J. Zak Ritchie

West Virginia Law Review

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A Review Of The Implied Covenant Of Development In The Shale Gas Era, George A. Bibkos Apr 2013

A Review Of The Implied Covenant Of Development In The Shale Gas Era, George A. Bibkos

West Virginia Law Review

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Hydraulic Fracturing Goes To Court: How Texas Jurisprudence On Subsurface Trespass Will Influence West Virginia Oil And Gas Law, Travis Zeik Jan 2010

Hydraulic Fracturing Goes To Court: How Texas Jurisprudence On Subsurface Trespass Will Influence West Virginia Oil And Gas Law, Travis Zeik

West Virginia Law Review

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Making A Statement Without Saying A Word: What Implied Covenants Say When The Lease Is Silent On Post-Production Costs, R. Cordell Pierce Sep 2004

Making A Statement Without Saying A Word: What Implied Covenants Say When The Lease Is Silent On Post-Production Costs, R. Cordell Pierce

West Virginia Law Review

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So You Want To Ban Mountaintop Mining--You May Have To Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is, Stephanie René Timmermeyer Apr 2001

So You Want To Ban Mountaintop Mining--You May Have To Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is, Stephanie René Timmermeyer

West Virginia Law Review

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Ownership Of Coalbed Methane Gas: Recent Developments In Case Law, Michelle D. Baldwin Apr 1998

Ownership Of Coalbed Methane Gas: Recent Developments In Case Law, Michelle D. Baldwin

West Virginia Law Review

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Oil And Gas Regulatory Considerations For Coal, Oil And Gas Operators In West Virginia: Selected Issues, William H. Hill Iii Apr 1997

Oil And Gas Regulatory Considerations For Coal, Oil And Gas Operators In West Virginia: Selected Issues, William H. Hill Iii

West Virginia Law Review

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Where Do We Go From Here: The Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act--Past, Present, And Future, Sam Kalen Jun 1996

Where Do We Go From Here: The Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act--Past, Present, And Future, Sam Kalen

West Virginia Law Review

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A Royalty Pain In The Gas: What Costs May Be Properly Deducted From A Gas Royalty Interest, Robert S. Raynes Jr. Jun 1996

A Royalty Pain In The Gas: What Costs May Be Properly Deducted From A Gas Royalty Interest, Robert S. Raynes Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Subjacent Support: A Right Afforded To Surface Estates Alone, Robert Louis Shuman Jun 1995

Subjacent Support: A Right Afforded To Surface Estates Alone, Robert Louis Shuman

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Private Mining Law In The 1980'S: The Last Ten Years And Beyond, Cyril A. Fox Jr. Jun 1990

Private Mining Law In The 1980'S: The Last Ten Years And Beyond, Cyril A. Fox Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

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Do Waivers Of Support And Damage Authorize Full Extraction Mining, Timothy W. Gresham, Monroe Jamison Jun 1990

Do Waivers Of Support And Damage Authorize Full Extraction Mining, Timothy W. Gresham, Monroe Jamison

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federal Coal Royalty Reduction And Product Valuation, David B. Pariser Apr 1988

Federal Coal Royalty Reduction And Product Valuation, David B. Pariser

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Current Issues Relating To Emergency Federal Coal Leasing, David B. Pariser Apr 1987

Current Issues Relating To Emergency Federal Coal Leasing, David B. Pariser

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Assessing Abandoned Mining Land Reclamation Fees On Coal, Deborah S. Colby Apr 1987

Assessing Abandoned Mining Land Reclamation Fees On Coal, Deborah S. Colby

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Keystone Bituminous Coal Association V. Debenedictis: A Regulatory Taking, Monique Van Damme Apr 1987

Keystone Bituminous Coal Association V. Debenedictis: A Regulatory Taking, Monique Van Damme

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act Of 1976 And Prior Federal Coal Leases: Putting New Wine Into Old Bottles, Michael H. Hyer Apr 1985

The Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act Of 1976 And Prior Federal Coal Leases: Putting New Wine Into Old Bottles, Michael H. Hyer

West Virginia Law Review

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Federal Coal Leasing And Partisan Politics: Alternatives And The Shadow Of Chadha, C. Peter Goplerud Iii Apr 1984

Federal Coal Leasing And Partisan Politics: Alternatives And The Shadow Of Chadha, C. Peter Goplerud Iii

West Virginia Law Review

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Coal Slurry Pipelines--In The Public Interest, C. Howard Hardesty, Edward S. Shipper Jr. Apr 1984

Coal Slurry Pipelines--In The Public Interest, C. Howard Hardesty, Edward S. Shipper Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

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Forfeiture: General State Of The Law And Movement To Further Confine Its Application In The Coal Lease, Linda Rae Arimez Apr 1984

Forfeiture: General State Of The Law And Movement To Further Confine Its Application In The Coal Lease, Linda Rae Arimez

West Virginia Law Review

Recent case law developments in Ohio and West Virginia have narrowed the application of forfeiture in obtaining the termination of a coal mining lease for breach of express and implied covenants. This Note examines the law of forfeiture generally, and later discusses these recent cases and their ramifications.


United States Steel Corp. V. Hoge: A Judicial Decision Which Fails To Solve The Coalbed Gas Ownership Problem, Steven P. Mcgowan May 1983

United States Steel Corp. V. Hoge: A Judicial Decision Which Fails To Solve The Coalbed Gas Ownership Problem, Steven P. Mcgowan

West Virginia Law Review

In the past decade the search for new and alternative energy sources has brought to the forefront a number of legal problems which have restricted the ability of industry to produce certain resources. Coalbed gas is one potential energy source whose development has been significantly impeded by legal questions. Ironically, the technical problems in coalbed gas exploitation, which in the past appeared insurmountable, have become secondary to the more complicated ownership issue. The uncertainty surrounding the ownership of coalbed gas rights has hampered development of this vital energy source. Surface owners and gas lessees have attempted to lay claim to …


Disturbing Surface Rights: What Does Reasonably Necessary Mean In West Virginia, Clinton W. Smith May 1983

Disturbing Surface Rights: What Does Reasonably Necessary Mean In West Virginia, Clinton W. Smith

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Retroactive Land Statutes--Indiana's Dormant Mineral Act Declared Constitutional, Deborah Mchenry Woodburn May 1983

Retroactive Land Statutes--Indiana's Dormant Mineral Act Declared Constitutional, Deborah Mchenry Woodburn

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Short-Notice Termination Clauses In Coal Leases: Effect On Percentage Depletion, Robert G. Lathrop Dec 1980

Short-Notice Termination Clauses In Coal Leases: Effect On Percentage Depletion, Robert G. Lathrop

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ownership Of Coalbed Gas: United States Steel Corp. V. Hoge, Richard H. Lorensen Jun 1980

Ownership Of Coalbed Gas: United States Steel Corp. V. Hoge, Richard H. Lorensen

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Preventive Law And The Negotiating And Drafting Of Coal Leases After The Surface Mining Control And Reclamation Act Of 1977, Laurence W. Hancock Jun 1979

Preventive Law And The Negotiating And Drafting Of Coal Leases After The Surface Mining Control And Reclamation Act Of 1977, Laurence W. Hancock

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.