Legal Opinion
McCarthy v. Evolution Petroleum Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 27, 2013No. 47,907-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.
| plaintiffs, John C. McCarthy, individually and as trustee of the Kathleen McCarthy Balden Trust, and Majorie M. Moss, filed suit against defendants, Evolution Petroleum Corporation (“Evolution”), formerly known as Natural Gas Systems, Inc., and NGS Sub. Corp. (“NGS”), for rescission of the sale of their royalty rights in the Delhi Field Unit in the Holt Bryant Reservoir, damages, and attorney fees. Plaintiffs asserted fraud and error as to cause as the grounds for rescission. The defendants filed the peremptory exception of no cause of action, which the trial court granted. The plaintiffs…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Badeaux v. Southwest Computer Bureau, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
- Shelton v. Standard/700 AssociatesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
- Greene v. Gulf Coast BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Carter v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
- Bogues v. Louisiana Energy Consultants, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Hardy v. EasterlingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
- McCarthy v. Evolution Petroleum Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2015
- McCarthy v. Evolution Petroleum Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
- John C. McCarthy, Individually and as Trustee of the Kathleen McCarthy Balden Trust, and Majorie M. Moss v. Evolution Petroleum Corporation, Formerly Known as Natural Gas Systems, Inc., and Ngs Sub CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2015
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