Clagett v. Vestry of Rook Creek Parish

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• noting that the defendant admitted for class certification purposes that it calculated and paid royalty in the same manner for all royalty-interest owners
• reasoning in the class certification context that the plaintiff’s “royalty clause specifie[d] no geographic point of valuation for ‘gas, as such, for gas from wells where gas only is found.’”
• reasoning in the class certification context that the plaintiff’s “royalty clause specifie[d] no geographic point of valuation for ‘gas, as such, for gas from wells where gas only is found’”
• plaintiffs fail to establish predominance when method for calculating royalty payments depended on varying terms of lease agreements

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