The Rule of Capture protects landowners drilling from their property at an angle to another landowners' property.

Name: The Rule of Capture protects landowners drilling from their property at an angle to another landowners' property.
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The Rule of Capture allows landowners to extract resources like oil and gas from beneath their land, even if it drains from a neighbor's property, but it does not protect drilling at an angle into another's property, which would be considered trespassing.

The Rule of Capture Protects Landowners Drilling from Their Property