Castle Texas Production Ltd. Partnership v. Long Trusts

OPINION

BILL BASS, Justice

(Retired).

Castle Texas Production Limited Partnership (“Castle”), Castle Texas Pipeline Limited Partnership (“Castle Pipeline”), CEC Gas Marketing Limited Partnership (“CEC”), and Castle Energy Corporation (“Castle Energy”) (collectively the “Castle entities”) appeal an adverse judgment awarding the Long Trusts actual and exemplary damages for conversion of the Long Trusts’ natural gas, prejudgment interest, and attorneys’ fees. The Castle entities present for our review twenty issues, including seven conditional issues, each of which includes several subissues. The…