Court Rules that a Backdated Lease is Not Effective to Attribute Past Production to a Severed Mineral Owner under the Ohio Dormant Mineral Act

Jay Carr, a partner in the Vorys Columbus office, and Matt Young, an associate in the Vorys Columbus office, co-authored an article for the IEL’s Oil & Gas E-Report titled, “Court Rules that a Backdated Lease is Not Effective to Attribute Past Production to a Severed Mineral Owner under the Ohio Dormant Mineral Act.” The article summarizes the Stalder v. Gatchell ruling and outcome.

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