Ruling clarifies aspects of mineral lawsAbandoned mineral statute does not require notice to heirs of deceased owner if nothing is of record; surface owner gets minerals Jannelle Steger Combs For Petroleum News Bakken
In an Oct. 31 ruling, the North Dakota Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision in a dispute that arises under provisions of the state’s abandoned mineral statutes.
In 1975, Ruth Nelson conveyed the surface and half the minerals on property in Mountrail County to Olaf and Rose Weflen. In 1979,....
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