Big victory for big oil . . . and big gas
The Fifth Circuit handed a large win today to oil and gas lessees in the Lone Star State.
The dispute that the court addressed concerned computation of royalties, which an oil and gas producer pays to landowners and others in return for the right
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The pro baseball player from Japan fell through a deck while taking a tour around the Marianas Resort and Spa on the Pacific island of Saipan. The pitcher, Kouichi Taniguchi, at first said he felt fine, but two weeks later claimed the collapse hurt him. Bad.
He sued. He sought damages for, among other