Trinidad Petroleum Corp. v. Pioneer Natural Gas Co.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

This case is before us by remand from the Louisiana Supreme Court, 381 So.2d 808. A complete history of the case is stated in the Supreme Court opinion.

In its original opinion rendered March 3, 1980, the Supreme Court held:

“Viewing the initial result reached by the court of appeal as correct, we now reverse the decision of the district court which dismissed on exceptions of no cause and no right of action and remand the case to the district court for trial on the merits.”

On applications for rehearing of its March 3, 1980 opinion, the Supreme Court rendered a per curiam…