Gilmore v. Superior Oil Co.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that operators could not deduct costs for compressing the gas to prepare gas for market
• finding lessee was obligated to make gas marketable and therefore could not deduct from royalty payments the compressor cost that made gas marketable
• could not recover compression costs under lease based on \proceeds from the sale of gas at the mouth of the well\; court emphasized that compression was installed on the lease and recognized duty to market, distinguishing situations where market is distant from the lease

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).