U.S. Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Trust’s Mineral Rights Due Process Case

Mealey's (May 3, 2021, 10:52 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on May 3 refused to hear a case in which a trust argued that a Pennsylvania state court violated the due process clause of the U.S. Constitution when it ruled that a 1908 tax sale extinguished the trust’s subsurface rights to oil and gas deposits, which the state then sold to a hydraulic fracturing company....