Vickers v. Capstone Holding

Citations

• 2025 Ohio 3172

Syllabus

deed interpretation and enforcement action not barred by release clause in that same deed transferring the property to the landowners; deed's plain language excepted only those minerals \heretofore conveyed\ and did not create a new reservation of all minerals to the grantor; rejecting reliance on false recital principle; statutory entitlement to prejudgment interest on lease royalties was not eliminated by title clause in lease allowing Gulfport to withhold royalties pending resolution of an adverse title claim.