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Vol. 20, No. 2 Week of January 11, 2015
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Court rules in artful pugh clause valid

Federal district court interpretation of North Dakota leasing dispute rests on definition of ‘section of’ in pugh clause

Jannelle Steger Combs

For Petroleum News Bakken

A North Dakota federal court case is heading to the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals. The case revolves around the interpretation of a “pugh clause,” which the mineral owners asserted would sever the lease from portions of the property. A pugh clause refers to a term in an oil and gas lease that is nego....

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