Legal Opinion
Nabors Offshore Corp. v. Whistler Energy II (In Re Whistler Energy II, L. L.C.)
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 26, 2019No. 18-30940PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises out of the Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding of Whistler Energy II, L.L.C. Whistler owns an oil and gas production platform in the Outer Continental Shelf in the Gulf of Mexico. In 2014, it contracted with Nabors Offshore Corporation to provide a drilling rig and related equipment and services on the Whistler platform. Whistler later entered bankruptcy proceedings and rejected the drilling contract. Nabors's personnel and equipment nonetheless were present on the platform for several months pending the preparation of a demobilization plan…
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