In this lease termination case (Pruett v. River Land Holdings, LLC, No. 03-22-00478-CV, 2024 WL 1745652, at *1 [Tex. App.—Austin Apr. 24, 2024, no pet.]), the Austin Court of Appeals was tasked with examining a cessation of...more
5/22/2025
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Commercial Leases ,
Contract Disputes ,
Contract Terms ,
Estoppel ,
Lease Termination ,
Leases ,
Mineral Leases ,
Oil & Gas ,
Summary Judgment ,
Texas
Winter Storm Uri sent shockwaves through Texas, freezing gas supplies at a time of critical need and plunging the state into widespread power outages. In the aftermath, the courts have been flooded with force majeure claims,...more
3/24/2025
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Breach of Contract ,
Contract Disputes ,
Contract Terms ,
Electricity ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Infrastructure ,
Liability ,
Litigation Strategies ,
NAESB ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Risk Management ,
Severe Weather ,
Summary Judgment ,
Texas