Panel: Lower Court Did Not Abuse Discretion In Denying Remand Of Royalty Dispute

( November 18, 2025, 10:07 AM EST) -- DENVER — A panel of the 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s decision in a hydraulic fracturing royalty dispute, ruling that the district court did not err when it denied the royalty owners’ motion to remand because the fracking operators’ removal of the case to federal court was not untimely....