US Shale v. Laborde and the Death of the Fixed Nonparticipating Royalty Interest?

August 21, 2025

US Shale v. Laborde and the Death of the Fixed Nonparticipating Royalty Interest?

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! Differentiating between fixed and floating nonparticipating royalty interests (“NPRI”) has always been a conundrum plaguing examiners who determine mineral ownership. In 2018 the recent Texas Supreme Court opinion in US Shale Energy II, LLC v….

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