TEX/CON OIL AND GAS CO. v. BATCHELOR

No. CA 92 2113.

634 So.2d 902 (1993)

TEX/CON OIL AND GAS COMPANY, et al. v. Honorable J. Patrick BATCHELOR, Commissioner of Conservation and Assistant Secretary of Natural Resources of the State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied March 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Mangham, Lafayette, for Tex Con and Gas Co.

Rudolph Estess, Jr., Baton Rouge, Jack C. Caldwell, Lafayette, for Deanne Lounsberry Duhon and Freddie Paul Lounsberry.

Darryl H. Hebert, Eunice, for Herbert Thompson, Com'r of Conservation.

Robert T. Jorden, Lafayette, for Hunt Oil Co., NWM/H-1982 Ltd.

George C. Gibson, Atty., Metairie.

Before CARTER, GONZALES and WHIPPLE, JJ.


WHIPPLE, Judge.

This case is before us on appeal from a judgment of the trial court which declared that, as a matter of law, LSA-R.S. 30:10 A(2) and the custom and usage of the oil and gas industry require that the unit of production depreciated well cost method of accounting be applied to determine unit well costs and remanded the matter to the Commissioner of Conservation (Commissioner) with instructions to adjust well costs for the subject wells and units employing...

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