Quoting ‘Hamlet,’ Fracking Operator Says Mineral Rights Company Protests Too Much

( December 3, 2025, 12:39 PM EST) -- AUSTIN, Texas — A hydraulic fracturing operator that is embroiled in a royalty dispute with a company that owns the underlying fee oil and gas mineral interest in a tract of land has filed a reply brief in Texas federal court contending that the way the company presents its arguments “resembles Hamlet, Act II when Gertrude states ‘The lady doth protest too much, methinks.’”...