Texas - Oil & Gas

摘要

Proof of Impairment of Existing Facilities' Use and Additional Expense Not Sufficient Evidence that Landowner Has No Alternative Use in Accommodation Doctrine Case Merriman v. XTO Energy, Inc., No. 11-0494, 2013 WL 3119563 (Tex. June 21,2013), affirmed a summary judgment for XTO Energy, Inc. (XTO), the oil and gas lessee of a40-acre tract, against Homer Merriman, the plaintiff surface owner who had complained that XTO's location of its gas well failed to accommodate his existing surface use.