Opinion
55,524-CW
10-31-2023
DELOUTRE VALLEY, LLC, ET AL. v. BBT MIDLA, LLC, EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, XTO ENERGY INC., ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY, COHO RESOURCES, INC., ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C., ENERVEST PRODUCTION PARTNERS, LTD., GAS TRANSPORTATION CORP., CARGAS OPERATING COMPANY, GAS RESOURCES, LIMITED, A PARTNERSHIP IN COMMENDAM, ESTATE OIL & GAS CORP., HESS CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, LANDA INDUSTRIES, INC., LUFFEY-STINSON GAS CORPORATION, GAS MASTERS OF AMERICA, INC., RLM ENERGY COMPANY, EQUITABLE PETROLEUM CORPORATION, JAE EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT, GAS OPERATIONS, INC., GEDCO OIL & GAS JOINT VENTURE, GLENDA PETROLEUM CORPORATION, TOGA PETROLEUM CORPORATION, THOMAS AITKEN INC., THE F.L.I. CORPORATION, FIDELITY NATIONAL CORPORATION, IMC EXPLORATION COMPANY, INTERNATIONAL MINERALS & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, TEXAS GAS PRODUCING COMPANY, AND ENERGY PRODUCTION CORPORATION
KEAN MILLER, LLP, Louis Matthew Grossman, Richard D. McConnell, Jr., Tyler Moore Kostal, Josiah Martin Kollmeyer, Counsel for: BBT MIDLA, LLC TALBOT, CARMOUCHE & MARCELLO, Donald T. Carmouche, Victor L. Marcello, Diane Adele Owen, John Hogarth Carmouche, William Robert Coenen, III, Brian T. Carmouche, Ross J. Donnes, Todd J. Wimberley, Christopher David Martin, Leah Cotten Poole, Caroline H. Martin, Michael Louis Heaton, Counsel for: Deloutre Valley, LLC and Deloutre Property Rentals, LLC. MINYARD LAW OFFICE Charles Ray Minyard, Counsel for: EnerVest Operating, LLC, EnerVest Production Partners, Ltd., and Gas Masters of America, Inc. LARZELERE, PICOU, WELLS, ET AL. Morgan J. Wells, Jr. Evan Joseph Godofsky, Counsel for: Gas Transportation Corp. GUGLIELMO, LOPEZ, TUTTLE, ET AL. Charles M. Jarrell, Counsel for: Estate Oil & Gas Corporation.
FILED: 08/29/23
RECEIVED: PM 08/28/23
On application of BBT MIDLA, LLC for SUPERVISORY WRIT in No. 49,538 on the docket of the Third Judicial District, Parish of UNION, Judge Thomas Wynn Rogers.
KEAN MILLER, LLP, Louis Matthew Grossman, Richard D. McConnell, Jr., Tyler Moore Kostal, Josiah Martin Kollmeyer, Counsel for: BBT MIDLA, LLC
TALBOT, CARMOUCHE & MARCELLO, Donald T. Carmouche, Victor L. Marcello, Diane Adele Owen, John Hogarth Carmouche, William Robert Coenen, III, Brian T. Carmouche, Ross J. Donnes, Todd J. Wimberley, Christopher David Martin, Leah Cotten Poole, Caroline H. Martin, Michael Louis Heaton, Counsel for: Deloutre Valley, LLC and Deloutre Property Rentals, LLC.
MINYARD LAW OFFICE Charles Ray Minyard, Counsel for: EnerVest Operating, LLC, EnerVest Production Partners, Ltd., and Gas Masters of America, Inc.
LARZELERE, PICOU, WELLS, ET AL. Morgan J. Wells, Jr. Evan Joseph Godofsky, Counsel for: Gas Transportation Corp.
GUGLIELMO, LOPEZ, TUTTLE, ET AL. Charles M. Jarrell, Counsel for: Estate Oil & Gas Corporation.
Before STONE, COX, and ELLENDER, JJ.
WRIT DENIED.
The applicant, BBT MIDLA, LLC, seeks supervisory review of the trial court's August 21, 2023, denial of its "Motion for Summary Judgment." Exercise of this Court's supervisory jurisdiction is not warranted. Herlitz Const. Co. v. Hotel Investors of New Iberia, 396 So.2d 878 (La. 1981). On the showing made, this writ is denied.