Newfield Exploration Company, et al. v. State, et al.
Docket No. 20220022
Oral Argument:
Thursday, June 30, 2022 9:30 AM
Docket Info
- Title
- Newfield Exploration Company, Newfield
Production Company, and Newfield RMI LLC, Plaintiffs and Appellees
v.
State of North Dakota, ex rel. the North
Dakota Board of University and School Lands,
and the Office of the Commissioner of University
and School Lands, a/k/a the North Dakota
Department of Trust Lands, Defendants and Appellants - Case Type
- CIVIL APPEAL : OIL, GAS AND MINERALS
- Appeal From
-
Case No. 2018-CV-00143
Northwest Judicial District, McKenzie County
Robin Ann Schmidt
2022 ND 166979 N.W.2d 913
Oral Argument
6/30/2022
Highlight
An obligation arises from the parties’ contract or the operation of law.
A well operator has a statutory obligation to pay royalties to a mineral interest owner whether the interest is leased or unleased.
(Note: Attachments may not be available for recently filed cases and/or confidential documents.)
Seq. # | Filing Date | Description | Attachment |
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1 | 01/18/2022 | NOTICE OF APPEAL : 01/18/2022 | |
2 | 01/27/2022 | Rec'd $125 filing fee | |
3 | 01/27/2022 | NOT. OF FILING NOT. OF APPEAL AND PROOF OF SERV. | |
4 | 01/27/2022 | Notice served on David P. Garner, Lawrence Bender, Michelle Scheffler, Ryan P. Pitts, | |
5 | 01/27/2022 | & Garrett S. Martin | |
6 | 01/28/2022 | ORDER FOR TRANSCRIPT : 01/28/2022 | |
7 | 02/01/2022 | SECOND ORDER FOR TRANSCRIPT | |
8 | 02/08/2022 | MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLANT BRIEF | |
9 | 02/10/2022 | ACTION BY CLERK (granted to 30 days after filing of transcripts) - Granted : 03/16/2022 | |
10 | 02/14/2022 | ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT DATED MARCH 17, 2020 | |
11 | 02/14/2022 | ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT DATED SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 | |
12 | 02/14/2022 | ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT DATED SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 | |
13 | 02/14/2022 | ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT DATED OCTOBER 1, 2021 | |
14 | 02/14/2022 | ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT DATED OCTOBER 4, 2021 | |
15 | 02/14/2022 | ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT DATED OCTOBER 5, 2021 | |
16 | 02/14/2022 | ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT DATED OCTOBER 6, 2021 | |
17 | 02/14/2022 | Certificate of Service for transcripts | |
18 | 02/23/2022 | ELEC. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED FEBRUARY 22, 2022 (ENTRY NOS. 1-390) | |
19 | 02/25/2022 | AMENDED ELEC. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED FEBRUARY 24, 2022 (ENTRY NOS. 1-357, 360-395) | |
20 | 03/10/2022 | Affidavit of Garrett S. Martin in support of Admission to Practice Pro Hac Vice | |
21 | 03/10/2022 | Affidavit of Ryan P. Pitts in support of Admission to Practice Pro Hac Vice | |
22 | 03/16/2022 | APPELLANT BRIEF | View |
23 | 03/16/2022 | Oral Argument Request by Appellants | |
24 | 03/18/2022 | Rec'd 3 copies of ATB from CSD | |
25 | 04/04/2022 | MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF | |
26 | 04/05/2022 | ACTION BY CLERK - Granted : 05/16/2022 | |
27 | 04/28/2022 | MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF | |
28 | 04/28/2022 | ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE - Granted : 05/30/2022 | |
29 | 04/29/2022 | Response Filed to MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF | |
30 | 05/24/2022 | NOTICE OF ORAL ARGUMENT SENT | |
31 | 05/31/2022 | APPELLEE BRIEF | View |
32 | 05/31/2022 | Oral Argument Request by Appellees | |
33 | 06/02/2022 | Rec'd 3 copies of AEB from CSD | |
34 | 06/14/2022 | REPLY BRIEF | View |
35 | 06/15/2022 | Rec'd 3 copies of RYB from CSD | |
36 | 06/30/2022 | APPEARANCES: David P. Garner/Lawrence Bender, Michelle Scheffler, Ryan P. Pitts, & Garrett S. Marti | |
37 | 06/30/2022 | ARGUED: David P. Garner/Michelle Scheffler | |
38 | 06/30/2022 | ORAL ARGUMENT WEBCAST | |
39 | 09/01/2022 | DISPOSITION | View |
40 | 09/01/2022 | UNANIMOUS OPINION : Crothers, Daniel John | View |
41 | 09/01/2022 | Costs on appeal taxed in favor of Appellants | |
42 | 09/01/2022 | Judgment | View |
43 | 09/23/2022 | MANDATE |