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Implied Covenants in Oil Lease Case Before West Virginia Court
The West Virginia Supreme Court rules in Sensings v. Southern Carbon Co. on implied covenants in oil and gas leases. The decision discusses diligent development, protection from drainage, and the balance of interests between lessee and landowner, upholding that implied duties accompany explicit lease terms. The case centers on failure to test lands and protect against drainage, with the court referencing standard lease conditions and the necessity of prudent operation.
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Southern Corbon Company
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Southern Carbon ‘Company
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Daddritee County
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