SAMSON RESOURCES v. NEWFIELD EXPLORATION

No. 108,430.

281 P.3d 1278 (2012)

2012 OK 68

SAMSON RESOURCES COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEWFIELD EXPLORATION MID-CONTINENT, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 3, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Smith , Sharon T. Thomas , Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson P.C., Oklahoma City, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gregory L. Mahaffey , Mahaffey & Gore, P.C., Oklahoma City, OK, for Defendant-Appellee.


GURICH, J.

Facts & Procedural History

¶ 1 In August of 2009, Samson Resources Company owned oil and gas leases covering 87.78 mineral acres in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, including the Schaefer Lease. The Schaefer Lease covered 70 net acres in the Southwest Quarter of Section 28 and had a three-year primary term that ended on November 22, 2007. If drilling operations were commenced by the end...

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