Legal Opinion
Indian Oil Company, LLC and William E. Trotter, II v. Bishop Petroleum, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided April 25, 2013No. 14-11-00908-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILLIAM J. BOYCE, Justice.
William E. Trotter, II appeals a judgment in favor of Bishop Petroleum Inc. in this contract dispute. 1 We reverse and remand.
Background
Robert Harry Bishop owns and operates Bishop Petroleum, which has been engaged in the oil and gas business since 1976. Bishop Petroleum started exploring and producing oil and gas in Escambia County, Alabama in 1981. Because the formation in Escambia County contains lethal hydrogen sulfide, any operations in this formation require special care and compliance with numerous Alabama state regulations.
In 1992, Bishop Petroleum was…
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