Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Ruling in Favor of Texas Pacific Land Corporation on Litigation Related to Stockholders’ Agreement
27 Februar 2024 - 1:00PM
Business Wire
Texas Pacific Land Corporation (NYSE: TPL) (“TPL” or the
“Company”) announced today that the Delaware Supreme Court (the
“Supreme Court”) affirmed the December 1, 2023 ruling of the
Delaware Court of Chancery (the “Court of Chancery”) in favor of
TPL in the litigation between the Company and Horizon Kinetics LLC,
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, SoftVest Advisors, LLC and
SoftVest, L.P. (collectively, the “Investor Group”), in Horizon
Kinetics, LLC, et al. v. Texas Pacific Land Corporation, (C.A. No.
478, 2023) (Del.).
As previously disclosed, on December 1, 2023, the Court of
Chancery issued a post-trial decision ruling in favor of the
Company. Specifically, the Court of Chancery ruled that under the
terms of the June 2020 Stockholders’ Agreement between the Company
and the Investor Group, at the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of
stockholders, the Investor Group should have voted with the Board’s
recommendation on Proposal 4, the Company’s proposal to increase
the number of authorized shares of common stock, which has been
deemed approved by stockholders. On February 26, 2024, the Supreme
Court affirmed the Court of Chancery’s post-trial decision and
final judgment in favor of the Company.
About Texas Pacific Land Corporation
Texas Pacific Land Corporation (NYSE: TPL) is one of the largest
landowners in the State of Texas with approximately 868,000 acres
of land in West Texas, with the majority of its ownership
concentrated in the Permian Basin. The Company is not an oil and
gas producer, but its surface and royalty ownership allow revenue
generation through the entire value chain of oil and gas
development, including through fixed fee payments for use of our
land, revenue for sales of materials (caliche) used in the
construction of infrastructure, providing sourced water and treated
produced water, revenue from our oil and gas royalty interests, and
revenues related to saltwater disposal on our land. The Company
also generates revenue from pipeline, power line and utility
easements, commercial leases, and temporary permits related to a
variety of land uses including midstream infrastructure projects
and hydrocarbon processing facilities.
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