Sundance Energy Oklahoma, LLC v. Dan D. Drilling Corp.

MORITZ, Circuit Judge.

Sundance Energy Oklahoma, LLC, brought suit against Dan D. Drilling Corporation for damages resulting from the total loss of an oil and gas well. A jury found against Dan D., and the district court denied its motion for a new trial. Dan D. appeals, arguing the district court erred in (1) giving one jury instruction and omitting another; (2) admitting certain evidence; and (3) awarding Sundance attorney’s fees. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

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Sundance contracted with Dan D. to drill seven oil and gas wells in June 2012. For each of those wells, Sundance…