pjc-oil-and-gas-2024-lib

S UBJECT I NDEX

Mutual mistake (contract), 312.9 grounds for reformation, 305.5 scrivener’s error, 312.10

Permanent vs. temporary injury, 313.4, 313.6 Physical trespass, 302.4 Pooling, 303.2, 303.3, 303.13, 313.12 Predicate findings, specific performance, 313.28 Preemptive rights, 305.1 Preferential right to purchase, 305.1 Prejudgment interest contract cases, 313.20 property injury cases, 313.7–313.19 Preponderance of the evidence, Introduction 4(e), 300.3 Preservation of charge error, 314.1 Price, contract, 305.13 Principal and agent authority of agent (contracts), 305.15 ratification of purported agent’s act (contract), 305.16 Privilege Fifth Amendment, 300.11 generally no inference, 300.10 Promissory estoppel, 305.23 damages, 313.23 Proximate cause, 300.13 Punitive damages. See Damages, exemplary

N Nonacceptance (contract), 313.21 Nondelivery (contract), 313.21 Note - taking, jurors’, 300.2, 300.3 Notice of third-party claim, 312.21 Novation (contract), 312.11 Nuisance, 302.12 Nuisance, temporary damages, 313.7 O Offer and acceptance (contract), 305.10 Oil and gas industry contracts. See Contracts Operating agreement basic question, 305.27 breach, 305.28 compliance, 305.27 defined, 305.1 forms, 305.1 gross negligence, 305.28 willful misconduct, 305.28 Operating without cessation, 303.17 Operations clause, 303.13 P Parallel theories on damages, 300.12 Parol evidence, 305.9

Q Quantum meruit, 305.24 damages, 313.24

R Ratification (contract), 305.16 Reasonable use of surface estate, 302.1, 302.2

Paying quantities, 303.20 Performance (contract) as acceptance, 305.10 partial, 312.17

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