U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Equinor USA Onshore Properties v. Pine Resources, LLC
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- Opinion
- Filed
- March 6, 2019
- Case
- Equinor USA Onshore Properties v. Pine Resources, LLC
- Case status
- Decided
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GREGORY, Chief Judge: This appeal concerns a contractual obligation to "spud" three wells on a tract of land in West Virginia. The parties dispute whether the obligation to "spud" the wells is an obligation only to begin drilling or to complete the wells to the point of mineral production. Following a bench trial, the district court determined that the Purchase and Sale Agreement ("PSA"…
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