In Re Aurora Oil & Gas Corp. v. Frontier Energy, LLC

OPINION AND ORDER AFTER TRIAL

SCOTT W. DALES, Bankruptcy Judge.

For several days from December 2010 to June 2011, the court conducted a trial during which it heard from numerous witnesses and admitted thousands of pages of exhibits regarding a natural gas royalty dispute between Frontier Energy, LLC (“Frontier” or “Plaintiff’) and Aurora Energy, Ltd. (“Aurora”). At the close of the Plaintiffs proofs, and upon Aurora’s Motion for Judgment on Partial Findings, the court dismissed several of Frontier’s claims, leaving only the issue of whether Aurora breached an oil and gas lease (the “Hudson…