Legal Opinion
ConocoPhillips Company v. Totem Well Service, LLC
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided June 10, 2026No. 4:23-cv-03383Unknown
1Opinion
Southern District of Texas ENTERED June 10, 2026 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Nathan Ochsner. Clerk FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY, § § Plaintiff, § VS. § CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:23-CV-3383 § TOTEM WELL SERVICE, LLC, § § Defendant. § § § ORDER This is a contract interpretation dispute over an oilfield indemnification clause. Plaintiff ConocoPhillips Company (“Conoco”) (the well operator) alleges that Defendant Totem Well Service, LLC (“Totem”) (the contractor) has a duty to indemnify and to defend Conoco in an ongoing personal injury lawsuit in…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Sonat Exploration Co. v. Cudd Pressure Control, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2008
- United Rentals Northwest, Inc. v. Yearout Mechanical, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2010
- Chesapeake Operating, Inc. v. Nabors Drilling USA, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
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