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Property Status of Royalties in Canadian Oil and Gas Law
Author(s) -
Wade H. Ellis
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
alberta law review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1925-8356
pISSN - 0002-4821
DOI - 10.29173/alr743
Subject(s) - property law , energy law , property (philosophy) , law , economics , fossil fuel , real property , law and economics , business , political science , environmental law , property rights , philosophy , engineering , epistemology , waste management
This paper considers the nature ofthe interest created by a royalty under Canadian and American law. In particular, this paper considers whether a gross overriding royaity can be created as an interest in land under Canadian law.