Texas Supreme Court Clarifies “Double Fraction” Royalty Interpretation
In Clifton v. Johnson, the Texas Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a 1951 royalty deed conveying “1/128 (1/16 of the […]
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Title Research: The Foundation of Every Land Transaction
Before a single lease is signed, there is the chain of title. Understanding title research — what it is, why it gets complicated, and what the landman’s role actually involves — is essential for anyone working the land side of the Permian or Anadarko.