Does the word "royalty" mean an intention to create a interest in land?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Vandergrift v. Coseka Resources Ltd., 1989 CanLII 3163 (AB QB):

In Sask. Minerals v. Keyes, 1971 CanLII 183 (SCC), [1972] S.C.R. 703, [1972] 2 W.W.R. 108, 23 D.L.R. (3d) 573, Martland J. doubts that the use of the word "royalty" implies an intention to create an interest in land.

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