Legal Opinion
Cactus Water Services, LLC v. COG Operating, LLC
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided July 28, 2023No. 08-22-00037-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS CACTUS WATER SERVICES, LLC, § No. 08-22-00037-CV Appellant, § Appeal from the v. § 143rd District Court COG OPERATING, LLC, § of Reeves County, Texas Appellee. § Cause No. 20-03-23456-CVR OPINION This case decides who owns produced water arising from a hydraulic fracturing operation: COG Operating, LLC (the existing mineral lessee) or Cactus Water Services, LLC (who later entered a produced water lease agreement with the surface owners). On cross-motions for summary judgment, the trial court decided the ownership question in COG’s…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- City of Garland v. Dallas Morning NewsTexas Supreme Court · 2000
- Reilly v. Rangers Management, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1987
- Fort Worth Independent School District v. City of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 2000
- DeWitt v. Harris CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1995
- Uri, Inc. v. Kleberg Cnty.Texas Supreme Court · 2018
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.