The Law of Oil and Gas Leases

Reports of opinions by courts of all jurisdictions;thorough annotations; various state laws are described.
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This publication provides a comprehensive survey of the various judicial interpretations of the provisions of an oil and gas lease, which is the core instrument of the oil and gas industry. It provides analysis of the meaning and consequences of each type of provision in the oil and gas lease and explains how the provisions interrelate. It also features abundant forms.

Topics Include:

  • assignment clauses
  • dry hole and lease extension clauses
  • entirety clauses
  • force majeure clauses
  • habendum clauses
  • warranty clauses

Also includes:

  • reports of opinions by courts of all jurisdictions
  • thorough annotations; various state laws are described and compared
  • special clauses in lease agreements
  • escrow agreements

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        Chapter I INTRODUCTION
        Chapter II WHO MAY MAKE A LEASE
        Chapter III CONSIDERATION AND GRANTING CLAUSE
        Chapter IV DESCRIPTION
        Chapter V THE "HABENDUM" OR TERM CLAUSE
        Chapter VI THE ROYALTY CLAUSES
        Chapter VII THE DRILLING AND RENTAL CLAUSE
        Chapter VIII THE POOLING PROVISION
        Chapter IX THE DRY HOLE AND LEASE EXTENSION
        Chapter X OPERATIONAL RIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS
        Chapter XI THE ASSIGNMENT CLAUSE
        Chapter XII THE ENTIRETY CLAUSE
        Chapter XIII THE FORCE MAJEURE CLAUS
E         Chapter XIV THE WARRANTY CLAUSE
        Chapter XV CONSERVATION LAWS
        Chapter XVI IMPLIED COVENANTS OF DEVELOPMENT
        Chapter XVII SPECIAL CLAUSES IN LEASES AND ASSIGNMENTS
        Chapter XVIII APPENDIX FORMS OF LEASES, ASSIGNMENTS, ESCROW AGREEMENTS, AND OTHER CONTRACTS AFFECTING OIL AND GAS LEASES

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