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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) An owner of an overriding royalty interest who prevails in an action under this chapter may recover:
(1) actual damages;
(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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Property Code - PROP § 31.004. Remedies; Costs and Fees - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/property-code/prop-sect-31-004/
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