Legal Opinion
First Oil PLC v. ATP Oil & Gas Corp.
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided June 24, 2008No. 01-07-00703-CVPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ELSA ALCALA, Justice.
In this interlocutory appeal, appellant, First Oil PLC (First Oil), appeals from the trial court’s order denying its special appearance in the lawsuit filed by appellees, ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (ATP Texas) and ATP Oil & Gas (UK) Ltd. (ATPUK). See Tex. Crv. PRAC. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(7) (Vernon Supp.2007). More than two years after the appellees filed the lawsuit, they amended their pleadings to add Ian Suttie as a party to the lawsuit and then used those amended pleadings to support their position that the trial court should grant their motion for…
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