Legal Opinion

Stephenson v. Petrohawk Properties, L.P.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 2, 2010No. 45,296-CAPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.

It The defendant/lessee, Petrohawk Properties, L.P. (“Petrohawk”), appeals a summary judgment ordering it to pay an additional lease bonus totaling $1,920,000 plus interest to the plaintiffs / lessors, William Lane Stephenson, III, and Sally B. Stephenson, who appears individually and as trustee for the Corrie Marie McGovern Trust and the Michael Bradley McGovern Trust; Karon Stephenson Miller; and Michael Y. McGovern as trustee for the Lisa Lallier Trust and the William Lane Stephenson, IV Trust (referred to herein collectively as the “Stephensons”). Finding that there is no genuine issue of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Smith v. Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Hines v. GarrettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. Brown v. Drillers, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  4. Rogers v. Horseshoe EntertainmentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  5. Odom v. Union Producing CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962

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3Cited by17 opinions

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