Republic Petroleum LLC and Republic Petroleum Partners, LP v. Dynamic Offshore Resources NS LLC and W&T Offshore Inc.

OPINION

Jane Bland, Justice

Republic Petroleum LLC, an offshore gas producer, entered into a Production Handling Agreement (PHA) with Dynamic Offshore Resourcés NS LLC and W & T Offshore Inc. (the platform' owners) to process natural gas from an offshore well. In this suit, Republic claimed that the platform owners breached their agreement in the PHA to maintain and repair the platform’s processing equipment and charged excessive amounts for the repairs that were made. The platform owners responded by contending that Republic LLC lacked standing and capacity to seek damages for these breaches…