North Dakota Law Review
Volume 88, Number 3 (2012)

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ARTICLES

88 N.D. L. Rev. 559
Bioenergy, Resource Scarcity, and the Rising Importance of Land Use Definitions
- Jody M. Endres

88 N.D. L. Rev. 595
Surface Use in the Age of Horizontal Drilling: Will Horizontal Wells Be Considered a “Reasonably Necessary” Use of the Surface?
- Lori A. Dawkins, Allison J. Farrell, and Lauren K. Turner

88 N.D. L. Rev. 613
Smokin’! Modification in Boomtown: When Business is Booming, Look to the United States District Court for the Potential Effect of an Instant Message, an Analysis of the Recent CX Digital Media, Inc. v. Smoking Everywhere, Inc.
- Christyne J. Vachon

88 N.D. L. Rev. 649
Canons of Construction for the Interpretation of Mineral Conveyances, Severances, Exceptions, and Reservations in Producing States
- Daniel B. Kostrub and Roger S. Christenson II

88 N.D. L. Rev. 699
Grouping the Marcellus Payout: Use of Class Actions in Royalty Litigation Concerning Post-Production Cost Deductions
- Karen E. Kahle and Denielle M. Stritch

88 N.D. L. Rev. 727
The Quick and the Dead: Cessation of Production and Shut-Ins During the Secondary Term of an Oil and Gas Lease
- R. Neal Pierce, Katerina E. Milenkovski, and Ryan S. Bundy

CASE COMMENTS

88 N.D. L. Rev. 843
Environmental Law – Endangered Species: Interpreting the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and its Prohibition Against the “Taking” of Protected Birds
- Andrew L. Askew