Gloria's Ranch, L.L.C. v. Tauren Exploration, Inc., Cubic Energy, Inc., Wells Fargo Energy Capital, Inc., and Exco USA Asset, Inc.

I concur in the result related to the liability of Tauren Exploration, Inc. I agree that the finding of liability is limited to the facts of this case. As such, I find that the discussion regarding the indivisibility of the release of the lease is unnecessary.

I dissent regarding the amount awarded in attorney fees, finding the amount awarded excessive.

I dissent in part with respect to this Court's interpretation of La. Mineral Code art. 140's provision of damages. In all other aspects, I fully agree with the majority's opinion.

With respect to the issue of damages provided in this case, La.…