Finders keepers? : how the law of capture shaped the world oil industry /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Daintith, Terence
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : RFF Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The rule of capture : naming and blaming
  • The leading cases and their legal background
  • Practice and belief in the early petroleum industry
  • The mineral water industry in France : protection and competition
  • Asphalt in Trinidad : digging your neighbour's pitch
  • America's early oil rivals : petroleum and property rights in Galicia, Romania and Russia
  • Correlative rights and the beginnings of conservation
  • Oil and gas in the public lands
  • Conservation regulation and the institutionalization of capture
  • Securing unified national control of petroleum resources
  • Capture revivified? Competitive acreage allocation by governments
  • The cross-boundary petroleum deposit as a federal and international issue
  • The least worst property rule?