[WSBARP] Recovery of Subsurface Mineral Rights

[Jennifer Johnson]

Hi David,

You can either get a deed from the prior owner or use RCW 78.22 to
extinguish the rights.  That is all I¹m aware of short of a quiet title
action.

Thanks,

Jennifer

Jennifer M. Johnson | Attorney
Hanigan Law Office, P.S.
P.O. Box 39 / 68 Main Street
Cathlamet, WA 98612
(360) 795-3494







On 1/13/15 9:46 AM, "David Faber" <david at faberfeinson.com> wrote:

> Good morning WSBARP listserv,
> 
> I sent out this question on Sunday, but it must have gotten lost in the
> shuffle. I'm still looking for any insight I can get:
> 
> A client owns real property for which a prior owner some decades back reserved
> subsurface mineral rights. The client learned from a neighbor who owns
> property received from the common grantor that they had been successful in
> recovering subsurface mineral rights some years back, but the neighbor could
> not remember any further specifics.
> 
> Anybody have any experience with doing something similar? I'd like to help,
> but I'm not sure how i would begin. Any options that any more experienced
> attorneys might know about? Any help would be much appreciated.
> 
> Best,
> David J. Faber
> Faber Feinson PLLC
> 210 Polk Street, Suite 1
> Port Townsend, WA 98368
> (360) 379-4110
> 
> 
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