Legal Opinion
XXI Oil & Gas, LLC v. Hilcorp Energy Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 28, 2016No. 16-269PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EZELL, Judge.
| hilcorp Energy Company appeals a trial court judgment which found it liable-to XXI Oil & Gas, LLC for penalties pursuant to La.R.S. 30:103.2 in the amount of $367,231.30. For the reasons assigned in this opinion, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.
FACTS
On. December 7, 2010, the Louisiana Commissioner of Conservation created a drilling unit designating it the Trahan No. 1 well. A prior operator drilled the unit well. Hilcorp recompleted the well, which began producing on January 11, 2011. XXI acquired mineral leases over lands located in the drilling unit in February 2011.
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