Pack v. Santa Fe Minerals

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “typical oil and gas leases contain an implied covenant to market oil and gas from the subject wells”
• a well is incapable of produc- therefore does not sustain a mineral interest that lasts tion if the underlying mineral reserves are depleted
• a well is incapable of production if the underlying mineral reserves are depleted
• a well is incapable of production if the underlying mineral reserves are depleted
• \[T]he lease continues in existence so long as the interruption of production in paying quantities does not extend for a period longer than reasonable or justifiable in light of the circumstances involved.\
• “[In the event of a shut-in,] Lessee shall pay a shut-in payment equal in amount to one half (1/2) the annual delay rental until such time as production is re-established ...”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Anadarko Petroleum Corp. v. Thompson
  Texas Supreme Court· 2003-01-30· cited 184×
• TW Phillips Gas and Oil Co. v. Jedlicka
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-03-26· cited 88×
• Voiles v. Santa Fe Minerals, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1996-02-21· cited 72×
• HALL v. GALMOR
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 2018-06-26· cited 72×
• Smith v. Marshall Oil Corp.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 2004-02-10· cited 17×
• Danne v. Texaco Exploration & Production Inc.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma· 1994-09-13· cited 9×
• McClain v. Ricks Exploration Co.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma· 1994-05-10· cited 8×
• Concorde Resources Corp. v. Williams Production Mid-Continent Co.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma· 2015-11-24· cited 7×
• Blair v. Natural Gas Anadarko Co.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma· 2016-12-21· cited 7×
• BP America Production Company v. Red Deer Resources, LLC
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2015-05-18· cited 3×
• ConocoPhillips Company v. Vaquillas Unproven Minerals, LTD.
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2015-04-09
• of County Commissioners of Boulder County v. Crestone Peak Resources Operating LLC
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2021-05-20
• TRES C v. RAKER RESOURCES
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 2023-02-14
• OIL VALLEY PETROLEUM v. MOORE
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 2023-09-19

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Stewart v. Amerada Hess Corp.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1979-10-16· cited 57×
• Rist v. Westhoma Oil Company
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1963-05-21· cited 41×
• McVicker v. Horn, Robinson & Nathan
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1958-02-25· cited 38×
• State Ex Rel. Commissioners of the Land Office v. Carter Oil Co.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1958-12-09· cited 35×
• Cotner v. Warren
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1958-09-23· cited 34×
• Panhandle Cooperative Royalty Co. v. Cunningham
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1971-05-11· cited 32×
• Greer v. Salmon
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1970-12-31· cited 31×
• Hoyt v. Continental Oil Co.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1980-01-08· cited 30×
• Townsend v. Creekmore-Rooney Company
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1958-11-12· cited 23×
• Durkee v. Hazan
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1968-06-25· cited 22×
• Hamilton v. Amwar Petroleum Co., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1989-01-31· cited 21×
• State ex rel. Commissioners of Land Office v. Amoco Production Co.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1982-02-02· cited 18×
• French v. Tenneco Oil Co.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1986-09-25· cited 15×
• Gard v. Kaiser
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1978-08-08· cited 13×
• Hunter v. Clarkson
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1967-05-09· cited 12×
• Ludwig v. William K. Warren Foundation
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1991-05-02· cited 7×