Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 31.004 - Remedies; Costs And Fees(a) An owner of an overriding royalty interest who prevails in an action under this chapter may recover: (2) enforcement of a constructive trust on the oil and gas lease or mineral estate acquired to accomplish the washout of the overriding royalty interest; and (3) court costs and attorney's fees. (b) The remedies provided by this chapter are cumulative of other remedies provided by common law or statute. Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 7,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2023, app. only to a washout that occurs on or after the effective date of this Act..