Texas Justices Say Denying Oil, Gas Lease Was Duty Breach

By Michelle Casady (April 12, 2019, 5:58 PM EDT) -- A Texas hunting company that owned a stake in mineral rights on its ranch didn't live up to its legal duty when it refused an oil and gas lease because it unfairly hurt the majority owners of the mineral rights while benefiting the company, the Texas Supreme Court held on Friday....

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