Legal Opinion

Keystone Energy Co. v. Denbury Onshore, LLC

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 30, 2016No. 15-999Published

1Opinion of the Court

SAVOIE, Judge.

11 This appeal involves competing claims to mineral rights on property located in Jefferson- Davis Parish. Denbury Onshore, LLC (“Denbury”) and Hilcorp Energy Company (“Hilcorp”) appeal a partial summary judgment rendered in favor of Keystone Energy Company, LLC (“Keystone”) aiid Union Pacific Railroad Company (“Unión Pacific”) recognizing that a 1904 notarial act transferred title in the subject property to Union Pacific’s predecessor, and therefore, Union Pacific and its mineral lessee, Keystone, exclusively own the mineral rights on the subject property. As a result of this…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Campbell v. MeltonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  2. Prejean v. GuillorySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
  3. Carter v. BRMAPLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. Berard v. Home State County Mutual Ins.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  5. King v. StroheLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996

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