Legal Opinion
Ferrara v. Questar Exploration & Production Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 29, 2011No. 46,357-CAPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
L Questar Exploration <& Production Co. appeals a judgment that partially (as to “deep rights,” below the Hosston formation) dissolved a mineral lease on a finding that Questar failed to explore or develop the leased property with respect to Haynesville Shale and awarded the lessors attorney fees of $71,773.20. The lessors, Santo and Annie Ferrara, have answered the appeal, seeking additional attorney fees. The Louisiana Oil & Gas Association (“LOGA”) has filed an amicus curiae brief, aligning itself with Questar and seeking reversal. For the reasons expressed, we reverse and render.
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