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Pagosa Oil & Gas, L.L.C. v. Marrs & Smith Partnership

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided February 10, 2010No. 08-07-00090-CVPublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Chief Justice.

Pagosa Oil and Gas and Sombrero Oil and Gas Company appeal a summary judgment in favor of Marrs and Smith Partnership and Rickey Smith. We find that Pa-gosa Oil and Gas lacks standing to sue and we dismiss its claim for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. The remaining summary judgment is reversed and the cause remanded.

This case marks the third chapter of litigation involving the mineral development of the Frying Pan Ranch, which lies in parts of Loving, Winkler, and Andrews County, Texas, and Lea County, New Mexico. See Marrs and Smith P’ship v.…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. MirandaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  3. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Valence Operating Co. v. DorsettTexas Supreme Court · 2005

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