Legal Opinion
Doré Energy Corp. v. Prospective Investment & Trading Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 28, 2009No. 08-30186PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:
The owners of the lease on which over twenty oil and gas wells were producing were sued by the mineral owners in those wells. The wells were scattered over a three square mile tract, which was all that was still subject to the oil and gas lease that had been executed over eighty years ago on more than 10,000 acres. The longevity of the lease has led to disagreements and to litigation. In 2002, earlier litigation was settled that left covered by the lease only the three square miles involved in the current suit. The parties’ 2002 agreement provided for the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Trahan v. COCO COLA BOTTLING CO. UNITEDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
- Hs Resources, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Jim R. Wingate, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
- Carter v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
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