Legal Opinion
Bailey v. Shell Western E&P, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 16, 2010No. 08-20313PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:
In 1998, Shell Western E&P Inc. (“Shell”) sued Gerald Bailey in Texas state court for a declaration regarding the proper calculation method for royalties on carbon dioxide (“CO2”) in the McElmo Dome. Bailey counterclaimed. In 2005, the case was removed to federal court in the Southern District of Texas. The District of Colorado then transferred a similar action, Ptasynski v. Kinder Morgan G.P., Inc., to the Southern District of Texas, where it was consolidated with the Shell case. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Shell, and Bailey and…
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