Tri-Star Petroleum Co. v. Tipperary Corp.

OPINION

DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Justice

This is an accelerated, interlocutory appeal from a temporary injunction order that requires Appellant, Tri-Star Petroleum Company (“Tri-Star”), to relinquish operations and cease acting as Operator of the Comet Ridge Project and prohibits Tri-Star from interfering with Appellees’ assumption of control and operation of the Project. A party may appeal from a trial court’s interlocutory order granting a temporary injunction or overruling a motion to dissolve a temporary injunction. See Tex. CivPRac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(4)(Vernon Supp.2003).

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